Dish

Thomas Danforth Boardman

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Thomas Danforth Boardman (American, 1784–1873). Dish, 1805–1820. Pewter, 3/4 x 12 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. (1.9 x 31.1 x 31.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 45.10.86. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Dish

Date

1805–1820

Medium

Pewter

Classification

Food/Drink

Dimensions

3/4 x 12 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. (1.9 x 31.1 x 31.1 cm)

Inscriptions

Impressed on underside, in between two marks: "X"

Markings

Impressed on underside, from left to right: (1) partially impressed oval stamp with scrolled border containing "[THOMAS] D." around top edge and "[BOARDMAN]" around lower edge and eagle with outspread wings and an American crest over its breast in the center. (2) identical to mark #1, but "THOMAS D." and "BOARDMAN" (letters are legible)

Credit Line

Designated Purchase Fund

Accession Number

45.10.86

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