Object number
51/813
Collection
Exhibition
Description
This is a large, ornate pewter dish for serving meat. It has two handles, four legs, a decorated rim and drainage channels to collect the juices into a hollow at one end. Nothing is known of its origins.
Physical description
1 dish: pewter; good condition
Archival history
No Lavinia Smith No. recorded., Heritage of the Hendreds Exhibition 1969 - 'Catalogue of Exhibits // Number 44 // Pewter Dish // Lent by Museum of English Rural Life' (The catalogue description could also refer to 51/656)
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External document
- L:\MERL\Objects\JISC 2012\35 series negatives\Scans\35_862.tif - High resolution image