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Serving Dish

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1750-1800

GUSN

GUSN-58771

Description

Circular pweter dish with a large deep well and narrow dished molded rim.

Details

Descriptive Terms

dishes (vessels)
pewter (tin alloy)
Dish, Serving
Dish, Serving

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Maker

Bitheford (Maker)

Dimensions

1 7/8 (H), 14 5/8 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.4010

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