Update Our ticketing, donations, and membership sales portal is down for scheduled maintenance on the afternoon of 4/11.
Circular with dished bottom. Folded rim with incised line border. Shallow cavetto. Broad rim with inscription.
plates (dishes)
incising
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
Pewter
Incised
PLATE
On rim: FMB/1789 On Bottom: [three indecipherable maker's marks]
Original to Hamilton House (South Berwick, Me.),
Unknown
9.25 (diameter) (inches)
Bequest of Elizabeth R. Vaughan
1949.743
Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].
Sign up to our newsletter for our latest news and events
