Dish
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Caption
James Porter. Dish, 1795–1803. Pewter, 1 1/2 x 13 1/8 x 13 1/8 in. (3.8 x 33.3 x 33.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 45.10.50. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Maker
Title
Dish
Date
1795–1803
Geography
Place made: Connecticut, United States
Medium
Pewter
Classification
Dimensions
1 1/2 x 13 1/8 x 13 1/8 in. (3.8 x 33.3 x 33.3 cm)
Markings
Impressed on underside, two identical, badly worn stamps placed side-by-side of: eagle with wings outspread and American crest over his body, clutching branch and arrows in claws and set against field of stars; "[JAMES]" in top border and "[PORTER]" in bottom border
Credit Line
Designated Purchase Fund
Accession Number
45.10.50
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