Bread Tray
Manufacturer
Atterbury & Co.
CultureAmerican
Date1876
MediumPressed glass
DimensionsOverall: 9 x 12 3/4 in. (22.9 x 32.4 cm)
InscribedSee description.
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Paul Brandwein
Object number78.348
Not on view
DescriptionBread tray of clear pressed glass. Oval with handles representing fingers grasping a baton. Border reads: "GIVE US THIS DAY OUR DAILY BREAD" one end "PATD July 6th 1875". Bottom is a representation of Memorial Hall in front of a fence, shrubbery and a horse and rider. Also, carriages and "1776" "1876" and above "Continental". One large nick on rim.Published ReferencesMarsh, THE AMERICAN STORY RECORDED IN GLASS, pg. 280-281, #226.