Plate, Communion
- Object Name:
- Plate, Communion
- Object ID:
- 1905.006.09
- Creator:
- Trask, Oliver (1792-1847) -- Manufacturer
- Place of Origin:
- Beverly, MA
- Date:
- 1832-1839
- Description:
- Communion plate. Attributed to Oliver Trask (1792-1847), Beverly, MA. Britannia. Circular dish with flat bottom and upward curving rim. Concentric, incised circles on bottom, both inner and outer surfaces. A band of roulette produced stippling near outer edge of inner surface, with incised borders. No maker's mark. Part of a set.
- Material:
- Metal
Britannia - Dimensions:
- H-1.5 Dia-10.75 inches
- Provenance:
- Part of a set which was used by the Congregational Church of Thornton, New Hampshire, the beakers of which were marked "O. Trask." The attribution of Oliver Trask as maker of this piece was made by John Evans, Pewter Collectors Club.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Gardner Little
- People:
- Trask, Oliver (1792-1847)
- Subjects:
- Communion plate, Communion, Religion
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