Footed Tray

William Tenney

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

William Tenney. Footed Tray, ca. 1840. Silver, 1 1/8 x 16 x 12 5/8 in. (2.9 x 40.6 x 32.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of The Wunsch Americana Foundation, Inc., 2023.77.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Footed Tray

Date

ca. 1840

Geography

Place made: New York, United States

Medium

Silver

Classification

Food/Drink

Dimensions

1 1/8 x 16 x 12 5/8 in. (2.9 x 40.6 x 32.1 cm)

Inscriptions

Engraved in reserve in center of tray, in script: "Eliza Park Collin. / from her / Father. "

Markings

Stamped (partially worn) on underside near edge: "TENNEY 251 B WAY"; stamped on inside of one foot: "P.H.K." within diamond

Credit Line

Gift of The Wunsch Americana Foundation, Inc.

Accession Number

2023.77.2

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