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Caption
Parks Boyd. Plate, 1795–1819. Pewter, 5/8 x 7 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (1.6 x 20 x 20 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 45.10.178. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Maker
Title
Plate
Date
1795–1819
Geography
Place made: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Medium
Pewter
Classification
Dimensions
5/8 x 7 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (1.6 x 20 x 20 cm)
Markings
Impressed on underside in center: within round stamp with serrated edge, ring of stars and (at bottom of ring) "P.BOYD.PHIL", inside ring in center of medallion is an eagle standing on rock (?) and holding a short staff with Phrygian cap in proper right claw.
Credit Line
Designated Purchase Fund
Accession Number
45.10.178
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