Plate
PewtererMade by
Joseph Danforth I
(American, 1758 - 1788)
Date1779-1788
MediumCast pewter
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 8in. (20.3cm)
ClassificationsMetalware
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Howard B. Haylett in memory of Howard Bulkeley Haylett, M.D.
Object number1966.60.2
DescriptionCast pewter plate with a single bead at the outer edge of the 1 1/16-inch-wide rim, a shallow well, and an incised line circling the bottom of the well. There are deep scratches on the top surface of the plate. The underside of the plate has remnants of adhesive from a paper label.
Status
On view
about 1790
