Paten

Description:

Small, circular plate with reeded or milled rim punctuated by five-petaled stars and a flat well; no foot ring. No marks. Old, red-bordered, white paper label on underside is inscribed: "E.S. / STEVENS / 311689". Turning marks visible on front and back.

Date Made: late 19th century

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: Europe

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Credit Line: Bequest of Miss Elizabeth S. Stevens

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: DL.311689Catalog Number: 311689Accession Number: 64443

Object Name: plateObject Type: plate

Physical Description: silver plate (overall material)Measurements: overall: 3/8 in x 5 3/8 in; .9525 cm x 13.6525 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746b3-0a87-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_300446

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