Dish
Dish
- Description
- Plain-rim circular dish with flat well; no foot ring. Face of rim is stamped "H", "G", "E", "M" in incuse serif letters opposite four hallmarks of John Baker, each consisting of the raised serif letters "IB" above dots arranged in a circle inside a shaped shield; all marks face well. Hammered; planishing marks visible overall.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- dish
- date made
- ca 1674 - 1696
- place made
- United States: Massachusetts, Boston
- Associated Place
- United States: Massachusetts
- Physical Description
- pewter (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 in x 16 7/8 in; 2.54 cm x 42.8625 cm
- ID Number
- 1986.0027.41
- catalog number
- 1986.0027.41
- accession number
- 1986.0027
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Dr. Joseph H. Kler
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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