Bread Dish
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Caption
Gorham Manufacturing Company (1865–1961). Bread Dish, ca. 1889. Silver, 3 x 11 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. (7.6 x 29.8 x 24.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Bequest of Marie Bernice Bitzer, by exchange, 1995.57. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Title
Bread Dish
Date
ca. 1889
Geography
Place manufactured: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Medium
Silver
Classification
Dimensions
3 x 11 3/4 x 9 3/4 in. (7.6 x 29.8 x 24.8 cm)
Signatures
not signed
Inscriptions
no inscriptions
Markings
impresed on bottom: lion passant (in shield): anchor (in shield); Gothic letter G (in shield)/female head facing right/2715/STERLING. Scratch #23 (?)
Credit Line
Bequest of Marie Bernice Bitzer, by exchange
Accession Number
1995.57
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