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Caption
Thomas Danforth Boardman (American, 1784–1873). Plate, 1805–1820. Pewter, 1 x 9 3/8 x 9 3/8 in. (2.5 x 23.8 x 23.8 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 45.10.66. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
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Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Title
Plate
Date
1805–1820
Geography
Place made: Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Medium
Pewter
Classification
Dimensions
1 x 9 3/8 x 9 3/8 in. (2.5 x 23.8 x 23.8 cm)
Markings
Impressed on underside, two identical stamps in a row of: "THOMAS.D" arching above eagle with wings spread and clutching a branch and a bunch of arrows in its claws, US shield over its chest, rays terminating in stars radiate from behind eagle's head; "BOARDMAN" curves below eagle.
Credit Line
Designated Purchase Fund
Accession Number
45.10.66
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