Covered Dish

Gorham Manufacturing Company

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Gorham Manufacturing Company (1865–1961). Covered Dish, ca. 1955. Silverplate, 5 3/8 x 15 9/16 x 11 7/16 in. (13.7 x 39.5 x 29.1 cm) Other (Dish (a) ): 2 7/8 x 15 9/16 x 11 7/16 in. (7.3 x 39.5 x 29.1 cm) Other (Cover (b) ): 3 1/8 x 10 x 10 in. (7.9 x 25.4 x 25.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Richard L. Huggins, 2002.14.3a-b. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Title

Covered Dish

Date

ca. 1955

Geography

Place manufactured: Providence, Rhode Island, United States

Medium

Silverplate

Classification

Food/Drink

Dimensions

5 3/8 x 15 9/16 x 11 7/16 in. (13.7 x 39.5 x 29.1 cm) Other (Dish (a) ): 2 7/8 x 15 9/16 x 11 7/16 in. (7.3 x 39.5 x 29.1 cm) Other (Cover (b) ): 3 1/8 x 10 x 10 in. (7.9 x 25.4 x 25.4 cm)

Markings

Impressed on underside of bowl, in center: anchor within a shield / "F [?]" and "P" in Gothic script within square stamp / "GORHAM" / YC / GPG"

Credit Line

Gift of Richard L. Huggins

Accession Number

2002.14.3a-b

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