Bone Dish

Object/Artifact

-

Vermont Historical Society

dish

Name/Title

Bone Dish

Entry/Object ID

2008.30.2

Description

White, crescent-shaped porcelain bone dish with decoratively shaped and gilded edges. The center is printed with an engraved illustration of a monument consisting of a square pedestal and a figure of a man. The image is labeled, "ROBERT BURNS MONUMENT, BARRE, VT." The bottom of the dish is marked, "MADE IN GERMANY C. N. KENYON & CO. BARRE, VT."

Context

Sold by C. N. Kenyon & Co. in Barre, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

2008.30

Source or Donor

Goulette, William

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In memory of Margaret Barnes Goulette

Made/Created

Date made

1910 - 1930

Place

Country

Germany

Continent

Europe

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Dish, Bone

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Container, Food Waste

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Food Service Accessories

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

4 in

Depth

1-1/8 in

Length

6-3/4 in

Material

Porcelain

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Burns, Robert (1759-1796)

Person or Organization

C. N. Kenyon & Co.

Related Places

Place

City

Barre City

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America