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Plate

Pewterer (American, 1731 - 1782)
Date1775-1782
MediumCast pewter
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (diameter): 11 7/16in. (29.1cm)
ClassificationsMetalware
Credit LineConnecticut Museum of Culture and History collection
Object number1950.375.0
DescriptionCast pewter plate with a single bead at the outer edge of the 1 1/2-inch-wide rim, a shallow well, and an incised line circling the bottom of the well. There are deep scratches on both the top surface and underside of the well, with additional light scratches over all the surfaces of the plate.
Status
On view
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