"Manhattan" Serving Tray with Liner, Box with Lid
Caption
Norman Bel Geddes American, 1893–1958. "Manhattan" Serving Tray with Liner, Box with Lid, 1937. Chrome-plated metal, (a) Tray: 3/4 x 14 1/2 x 11 5/8 in. (1.9 x 36.8 x 29.5 cm) (b) Liner: 1 7/8 x 11 1/8 x 8 1/16 in. (4.8 x 28.3 x 20.5 cm) (c) Box: 1 1/4 x 15 1/8 x 12 in. (3.2 x 38.4 x 30.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Paul F. Walter, 83.108.14a-d. Creative Commons-BY
Designer
Manufacturer
Title
"Manhattan" Serving Tray with Liner, Box with Lid
Date
1937
Geography
Place manufactured: Rome, New York, United States
Medium
Chrome-plated metal
Classification
Dimensions
(a) Tray: 3/4 x 14 1/2 x 11 5/8 in. (1.9 x 36.8 x 29.5 cm) (b) Liner: 1 7/8 x 11 1/8 x 8 1/16 in. (4.8 x 28.3 x 20.5 cm) (c) Box: 1 1/4 x 15 1/8 x 12 in. (3.2 x 38.4 x 30.5 cm)
Signatures
no signature
Inscriptions
no inscriptions
Markings
(a) Stamped on base of tray: "Revere / Rome / N.Y." (c) Printed on box: "Handicraft by Revere; Revere copper and brass incorporated Rome manufacturing company, division Rome, New York; Founded by Paul Revere in 1801"
Credit Line
Gift of Paul F. Walter
Accession Number
83.108.14a-d
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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