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Plate, Communion

Object Name:
Plate, Communion
Object ID:
1936.015.02.1
Creator:
Gleason, Roswell (1799-1887) -- Manufacturer
Place of Origin:
Dorchester, MA
Date:
1821-1840
Description:
Communion Plate. Made by Roswell Gleason (1799-1887), Dorchester, MA. Pewter. Circular dish with flat bottom, upward curving smooth rim and bead at edge of outer surface. Incised line encircling inner bottom surface, at base of booge. Impressed mark on bottom: "R.GLEASON" in a plain rectangle. Part of a set.
Material:
Metal
Pewter
Dimensions:
H-1 Dia-10.75 inches
Provenance:
Part of a set used in the First Congregational Church, Goshen, NH.
Credit Line:
On Loan from the First Congregational Church, Goshen, N.H.
Subjects:
Communion, Religion
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