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Plate

Maker: William Horsewell
Culture: American
Medium: Pewter
Place Made: New York, New York, USA
Dates: before 1705
Dimensions: 5/8 x 8 x 8 in. (1.6 x 20.3 x 20.3 cm)
Markings: Impressed on bottom, two badly worn stamps -- nothing legible. Horsewell in circle (worn).
Signature: no signature
Inscriptions: no inscriptions
Collections: Decorative Arts
Museum Location: This item is on view in Schenk Gallery, 4th Floor
Accession Number: 69.118
Credit Line: Gift of Job Leon Congdon
Image: Overall, 69.118.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2004

Catalogue Description: Round, shallow pewter plate with wide rim that has convex edge; inscribed line around edge of rim and around bowl of plate. CONDITION: Good.

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