Platter

William Ridgway & Co.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Octagonal platter with a wide rim. The platter features a black and white illustration of a tropical scene with trees, thatched roof huts, and people standing near a body of water. A line of trees and foliage runs along the left and right sides. There are several palm trees. The image depicts a cloudy sky. A crack runs along the upper right side of the plate. A ruler is placed underneath on the left. A small plaque on the right reads "THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART". The objects are on a dark flat surface. The platter is by William Ridgway & Co.