Dish
date: label: date made
content: 1875 - 1895
notes: label: Description
content: Two-handled, shallow, X- and crosslet-pierced oval dish or bowl on an oval, domed and lobed pedestal base with a clear red glass insert or liner. Applied cast decoration at dish rim includes a continuous band of beaded five-lobed shells suspended on exterior along with two, C-curve ram's head handles mounted at ends that are connected by circular link chains to two ram's heads at center of sides. Underside of pedestal base struck incuse at one end "M'F'D & PLATED BY / REED & BARTON" in roman letters; underside of dish stamped "1985". No marks on insert or liner.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Massachusetts, Taunton
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Bequest of the Misses Long
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.60.1152
label: accession number
content: 113420
label: catalog number
content: 60.1152
objectType: label: Object Name
content: dish
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver plate (holder material)
label: Physical Description
content: glass (bowl material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 7/8 in x 11 5/8 in x 8 3/8 in; 2.2225 cm x 29.5275 cm x 21.2725 cm