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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1775-1810

GUSN

GUSN-7998

Description

Pewter plate; circular form with dished shape; molded rim; shallow cavetto.

Details

Descriptive Terms

plates (dishes)
molding (forming)
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
Pewter
Molded
PLATE

Inscription

"E.K. / 1" ("E.K." in rectangle)

Associated Building

Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),

Maker

E.K. (Pewterer)

Location of Origin

Europe

Dimensions

11 1/2 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan

Accession Number

1949.698

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