Platter (Pacific Fleet with Admirals Charles Sperry and Robley Evans)

American

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

American. Platter (Pacific Fleet with Admirals Charles Sperry and Robley Evans), 1908. Glass, 1 x 11 1/4 x 8 1/8 in. (2.5 x 28.6 x 20.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Mrs. William Greig Walker by subscription, 40.236. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Culture

American

Title

Platter (Pacific Fleet with Admirals Charles Sperry and Robley Evans)

Date

1908

Geography

Place manufactured: United States

Medium

Glass

Classification

Commemorative

Dimensions

1 x 11 1/4 x 8 1/8 in. (2.5 x 28.6 x 20.6 cm)

Inscriptions

Molded inscription around rim: "THE PACIFIC FLEET / SOUVENIR 1908" Molded inscriptions in central scene: "ADMIRALS" below eagle and "C.S.SPERRY" and "R.D.EVANS" below their respective busts.

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. William Greig Walker by subscription

Accession Number

40.236

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