Fruit Dish
date: label: date made
content: 1853 - 1861
notes: label: Description
content: Bail-handled, twelve-lobed, circular dish on a molded circular pedestal base with applied cast decoration of pendant grape clusters alternating with other fruits at the wavy rim and a continuous grapevine covering base; two intertwined grapevines form the crescent-shaped handle. Circular tag affixed to underside of well at one end is embossed "* ROGERS BROS. MFG CO. * / HARTFORD CONN. (in outer circle)" and "****** / EXTRA / HEAVY / PLATE. / ******* (in inner circle)". Underside of bowl struck incuse "1873."
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Connecticut, Hartford
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Harriette Q. Gardner (Mrs. Daniel Gardner)
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.60.1064
label: catalog number
content: 60.1064
label: accession number
content: 121578
objectType: label: Object Name
content: dish, fruit
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver plate (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 7/8 in x 11 3/4 in x 12 1/8 in; 12.3825 cm x 29.845 cm x 30.7975 cm