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Bread Tray

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1880

GUSN

GUSN-50649

Description

Rectangular tray with splayed sides in a quasi-hourglass shape. Painted black and decorated with gold flowers with red centers.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bread trays
tin (metal)
painting (coating)
floral patterns
Tin
Painted
Floral
Tray, Bread

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

8 7/8 x 2 (WxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.85

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