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Communion Plate

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

GUSN

GUSN-49320

Description

Round, pewter communion plate. Part of a set from Rocky Hill Meeting House, Amesbury, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

plates (dishes)
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
Plate

Inscription

"LONDON" (seals: rose and crown; bird perched on a flower followed by text "LONDON")

Associated Building

Original To Rocky Hill Meeting House (Amesbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

London, England

Dimensions

3/4 (H), 12 1/4 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1976.99

Places

Amesbury (Essex county, Massachusetts)
London (Greater London, England, United Kingdom)

Related Items

Title Plate, Communion Accession Number 1976.98

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