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Platter (Niagara Falls)
Accession # 40.207
Culture American
Title Platter (Niagara Falls)
Date ca. 1898
Medium Glass
Dimensions 1 1/4 x 16 x 11 1/2 in. (3.2 x 40.6 x 29.2 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Mrs. William Greig Walker by subscription
Location Visible Storage: Case 21, Shelf E (Pressed Glass)
Description Octagonal colorless pressed glass platter with handles and fluted, decorative border. Platter filled with a panoramic scene of Niagara Falls, including a stylized rendition of the Falls, the surrounding landscape, two tourists on a walkway, and a rowboat containing two boaters in the foreground at the base of the Falls.