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Of circular form, a simple beaded lip on a flat rim with initials, and a deep well with sloping sides.
plates (dishes)
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
Pewter
PLATE
Stamped on the rim is: AL. On adhesive tape is: Abigail (Bailey) Little, wife of Colonel Moses Little/born 2/15/1724/: m.6/15/1743: died 2/6/1815. Touchmarks of the Tudor Rose, ""Thomas"" over a circular mark, ""SE"" in a shield, and ""London"".
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Ellis, Samuel (Maker)
London, England
9 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.758
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