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- Maker: Nathaniel Austin
- Medium: Pewter
- Place Made: Charlestown, Massachusetts, USA
- Dates: 1763-1807
- Dimensions: 1/2 x 8 3/4 x 8 3/4 in. (1.3 x 22.2 x 22.2 cm)
- Markings: Impressed on underside, from top to bottom: (1) "A[US]TIN" in arching banner with foliates ends that curl up under center (2) row of four small square hallmarks containing, from left to right: "N.A"; illegible [partially struck or worn down]; illegible [partially struck or worn down, possibly a bird?]; illegible [partially struck or worn down, possibly a dragon?]
- Collections: Decorative Arts
- Museum Location:
This item is on view in Luce Visible Storage and Study Center, 5th Floor - Accession Number: 45.10.8
- Credit Line: Designated Purchase Fund
- Image: Overall, 45.10.8.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 2004
- Catalogue Description: Round pewter plate with wide rim that curves upward at edge. Incised line around rim, about ΒΌ" from edge. CONDITION: Fair; shows heavy use with allover deep scratches, pitting, and spots of discoloration; several dark stains (from tape?) on inside bottom; dents in bottom.
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Eastern Parkway/Brooklyn Museum