Wooden plate owned by the Earl of Hopetoun

This shallow plate of sycamore wood probably dates from the 18th century. It belonged to the Earl of Hopetoun.

A segment has been intentionally removed and on the rim, opposite the missing segment, an 'H', surmounted by an earl's coronet has been impressed.

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Online ID:	000-100-000-088-C
Image Rights Holder:	National Museums Scotland
Project:	0098: National Museums Scotland Project description \| View all records in project
Ref:	National Museums Scotland W.SFD 15
Date:	Probably 18th century
Material:	Wood, plane. Inscription: On rim: H [surmounted by an earl's coronet]
Dimensions:	180 mm D
What:	Plate
Subject:	The kitchen - plates and trays - mostly wooden (NMAS Classification)
Who:	Earl of Hopetoun (Owner)
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Description:	Shallow plate of plane wood, one of two dozen similar in the donor's possession
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