Plate
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Thomas Danforth Boardman (American, 1784–1873). Plate, 1805–1820. Pewter, 3/4 x 7 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. (1.9 x 19.7 x 19.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 45.10.77. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Title
Plate
Date
1805–1820
Geography
Place made: Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Medium
Pewter
Classification
Dimensions
3/4 x 7 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. (1.9 x 19.7 x 19.7 cm)
Markings
Impressed on underside in center: (1) partially impressed oval stamp with scrolled border containing eagle in center with outspread wings and an American crest over its breast, rays radiate around its head; "THOMAS.D" around top edge and "BO[ARD]MAN" around bottom edge. (2) identical and next to stamp #1; "THO[MAS.D]" (partially worn)
Credit Line
Designated Purchase Fund
Accession Number
45.10.77
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