Frame with Portrait Engraving of Man in Profile Facing Right
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Reed & Barton (American, 1840–present). Frame with Portrait Engraving of Man in Profile Facing Right, ca. 1908. Silver-plate, 9 x 9 5/8 x 3 5/8 in. (22.9 x 24.4 x 9.2 cm). Brooklyn Museum, H. Randolph Lever Fund, 85.162a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Maker
Title
Frame with Portrait Engraving of Man in Profile Facing Right
Date
ca. 1908
Geography
Place manufactured: Taunton, Massachusetts, United States
Medium
Silver-plate
Classification
Dimensions
9 x 9 5/8 x 3 5/8 in. (22.9 x 24.4 x 9.2 cm)
Signatures
no signature
Inscriptions
Lower right: "NEW YORK / MAY 7TH 1908 / PRESENTED BY / WILLIAM BRADLEY / CONTRACTOR, / ON THE OCCASION OF / THE THROUGH / CONNECTION OF THE / PENN. R.R. TUNNELS / INTO / NEW YORK / BY THE MEETING OF / THE BERGEN HILL / TUNNELS. / CHARLES M. JACOBS, / CHIEF ENGINEER."
Markings
On lower edge of frame: "MF'D & PLATED BY / REED & BARTON / 73"
Credit Line
H. Randolph Lever Fund
Accession Number
85.162a-b
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