Serving Tray [Food Service]

Object detail

Accession number

2002.283

Maker

Avon Plate Works

Description

Shallow tray with single, centre-mounted handle, pivoted / hinged on each long side. Rectangular, with dished sides. Each side has a punched / cut out geometric pattern along the upper part, with a raised border. The only markings are on the underside, idented on the bottom of the tray: "A P W EPNS" (electro-plated nickel silver). Edge has a small dot/dash, etc. pattern.

Marks

"A P W / EPNS" Maker's Mark

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Metal/Alloy/Copper Alloy/Nickel-Silver

Credit Line

Avon Plate Works. Serving Tray [Food Service], 2002.283. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Stand, Serving Stand, Cake Tools & Equipment for Materials Food Service T&E Serving Vessels

Production place

Whangarei Whangarei District Northland New Zealand

Collection type

Domestic Technology Technology

Subject auto tags

Tin Bumper Rectangle Gas Metal Auto part Fashion accessory Automotive exterior Serveware Composite material

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Kiaora Damon, Thanks for your comment. I have updated our records accordingly.

- MOTAT Curatorial Research posted 7 months ago.

Avon Plate Works. New Zealand.

- Damon Mudgway posted 8 months ago.

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