Plate
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Thomas Danforth III (American, 1756–1840). Plate, 1777–1818. Pewter, 1/2 x 6 1/8 x 6 1/8 in. (1.3 x 15.6 x 15.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 45.10.109. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Maker
Title
Plate
Date
1777–1818
Geography
Possible place made: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, Possible place made: Stepney, Connecticut, United States
Medium
Pewter
Classification
Dimensions
1/2 x 6 1/8 x 6 1/8 in. (1.3 x 15.6 x 15.6 cm)
Markings
Impressed on underside, from top to bottom, very faint marks (either partially struck or worn down): (1) & (2) two identical stamps placed side-by-side: circular stamp containing lion rampant and "T" and "D" on either side of its hind legs (3) row of small square hallmarks containing, from left to right: "TD"; seated allegorical figure; [illegible, possibly two others]
Credit Line
Designated Purchase Fund
Accession Number
45.10.109
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