Pitcher
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Caption
Zalmon Bostwick American, 1846–1852. Pitcher, ca. 1845. Silver, 10 7/8 x 8 1/2 x 5 5/8 in. (27.6 x 21.6 x 14.3 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of the Estate of May S. Kelley, by exchange, 81.179.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 81.179.1_mark_bw.jpg)
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Gallery
Not on view
Collection
Maker
Title
Pitcher
Date
ca. 1845
Geography
Place made: New York, New York, United States
Medium
Silver
Classification
Dimensions
10 7/8 x 8 1/2 x 5 5/8 in. (27.6 x 21.6 x 14.3 cm)
Signatures
no signature
Inscriptions
Hand engraved on the underside: "John W. Livingston to Joseph Sampson 1845"
Markings
Stamped twice on the underside: "Z Bostwick" "NEW YORK"; Scratched lightly into underside: "63, oz 5 ant"
Credit Line
Gift of the Estate of May S. Kelley, by exchange
Accession Number
81.179.1
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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