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Tray Tray

This is a tray. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1966. Its medium is silver. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Miss Ruth Friedman. It is credited Gift of Ruth Friedman in memory of Harry G. Friedman.

  • Bowl Bowl
  • silver (bowl), silver pated, metal (liner).
  • Gift of Mrs. Leo Wallerstein.
  • 1959-72-4-a,b

Its dimensions are

H x W x D: 2.5 × 24.5 × 18.2 cm (1 in. × 9 5/8 in. × 7 3/16 in.)

It has the following markings

Underside tray base: [1] stylized floral element, impressed, possibly etched or engraved (maker's mark)

Cite this object as

Tray Tray; India; silver; H x W x D: 2.5 × 24.5 × 18.2 cm (1 in. × 9 5/8 in. × 7 3/16 in.); Gift of Ruth Friedman in memory of Harry G. Friedman; 1966-3-6

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