Tray

American

1800–1900

Not on view

This tray is of a type that was made both in America and at Pontypool, Wales.

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Provenance

Title: Tray
Date: 1800–1900
Geography: Possibly made in Wales; Possibly made in United States
Culture: American
Medium: Tin
Dimensions: 19 3/4 x 25 1/4 in. (50.2 x 64.1 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of John C. Cattus, 1967
Object Number: Inst.67.17.9
Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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