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Placecard Holder

Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1875-1899

GUSN

GUSN-69085

Description

Gold; rectangular slotted base; hinged supps; holly berry motif

Details

Descriptive Terms

holders (containers)
place cards
brass (alloy)
gilding
pressing
Brass
Pressed
Gilded
HOLDER, PLACECARD

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

3.375 x 3.75 x 0.25 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.1562.3

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