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2006.19

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Tray

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Artist

Gorham Manufacturing Company (Gorham Co.)

Title

Tray

Creation Date

1883

Century

late 19th century

Dimensions

5/8 in. x 9 3/16 in. x 7 1/2 in. (1.59 cm x 23.34 cm x 19.05 cm)

Object Type

silver

Creation Place

North America, United States, Rhode Island

Medium and Support

silver on copper

Credit Line

Museum Purchase, in memory of Sylvia E. Ross

Copyright

Public Domain

Accession Number

2006.19

Object Description

Written on the invoice:
Aesthetic movement mixed metal tray of Japanese taste; silver mounts of a crane, fish, and men in a boat applied to hammered copper. Original patination.
Gorham Company, Providence, Rhode Island, 1883