Object Details
- Description
- Circular plate with a curved rim, its face scored twice near edge and wrigglework engraved at top ".:18 .J. D. G. 16:.". Plain, flat well; no foot ring. Underside has incised lines around outer and inner edges of rim, and two pairs inside well. Three touch marks are arranged in a circle at center of well, stamped twice with the arms of the Town of Zschopau, Germany (three towers behind a gated, stone wall) in a clipped-corner square and the conjoined script letters "CG TB / 1706(?)", also in a clipped-corner square.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- date made
- ca 1816
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. David Karrick, Sr.
- Physical Description
- pewter (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 7/8 in x 9 1/8 in; 2.2225 cm x 23.1775 cm
- Object Name
- plate
- Object Type
- plate
