Butter Plate

Object/Artifact

-

Vermont Historical Society

set

Name/Title

Butter Plate

Entry/Object ID

1998.5.1.3

Description

White, round butter plate with a brown and tan Greek key patterned border. The reverse is marked with "England/W.H. GRINDLEY" and the pattern name, "The Corfu."

Context

Owned by the Poor Farm in Montpelier, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1998.5

Source or Donor

Somaini, Robert R.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

W. H. Grindley

Place

Country

England

Continent

Europe

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Plate, Butter

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Plate, Food

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Dish, Eating

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Eating Vessels

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Diameter

5-7/8 in

Material

Ceramic

Relationships

Related Places

Place

City

Montpelier

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America