Tray

Description:

Flat circular tray with triple-stepped molded rim engraved across its well "AMANDA DRAYE / IN RECOGNITION OF / TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF SERVICE / WITH / MARSHALL FIELD & COMPANY / COMPLETED IN 1945" followed by four signatures; an armorial device for Field, consisting of a coat of arms having a chevron between three wheatsheafs, above, and "PRESENTED IN 1950" below. Rim reverse struck incuse "MARSHALL FIELD & COMPANY / STERLING" in sans serif letters. No foot ring.

Date Made: 1950Date Presented: 1950

Location: Currently not on view

Place Retailed; Place Presented: United States: Illinois, Chicago

See more items in: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life, Domestic Furnishings

Exhibition:

Exhibition Location:

Credit Line: Gift of Saints Peter and Paul Congregation in memory of Miss Amanda S. Draye

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1992.0294.02Catalog Number: 1992.0294.02Accession Number: 1992.0294

Object Name: tray

Physical Description: silver (overall material)Measurements: overall: 1/2 in x 9 1/8 in; 1.27 cm x 23.1775 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746a9-5086-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1105059

Our collection database is a work in progress. We may update this record based on further research and review. Learn more about our approach to sharing our collection online.

If you would like to know how you can use content on this page, see the Smithsonian's Terms of Use. If you need to request an image for publication or other use, please visit Rights and Reproductions.