Communion bread plate

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This pewter communion plate was made in the early 19th century by J. Wylie, a pewterer in Glasgow.

The rim of the plate is engraved with the inscription: 'Martyr's Church'. There is a simple incised line around the face.

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• Online ID: 000-100-000-577-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.KJ 252
• Date: Early 19th century
  
• Material: Pewter. Inscription: Marks on base: [crowned thistle in oval] / J. WYLIE GLASGOW / SUPARFINE [over] HARD METAL / { } [over] X
  Plate, communion / dish, communion
  
• Dimensions: 60 mm H x 387 mm Dia
  
• What: Plate, communion / dish, communion
  
• Subject: Ecclesiastical, miscellaneous, vestments (NMAS Classification)
  
• Who: J. Wylie, Glasgow (Maker)
  Martyrs Church
  
• Where: Lanarkshire, Glasgow, Martyrs Church
  Scotland, Lanarkshire, Glasgow
  
• Event:
• Description: Deep communion plate or dish of pewter, engraved "Martyrs Church" on the edge, by J. Wylie, Glasgow
  
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