Slop Bowl

Tiffany & Company

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Caption

Tiffany & Company American, founded 1853. Slop Bowl, ca. 1868. Silver, 4 x 5 5/16 x 5 5/16 in. (10.2 x 13.5 x 13.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Eleanor Keveney in memory of Clarence A. Pratt, 71.144.4. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 71.144.4_front.jpg)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Slop Bowl

Date

ca. 1868

Medium

Silver

Classification

Food/Drink

Dimensions

4 x 5 5/16 x 5 5/16 in. (10.2 x 13.5 x 13.5 cm)

Signatures

no signature

Inscriptions

Inscribed on one side of bowl: "Presented to / Peter B. Anderson / by the / Old Dominion Steamship Co. / 1868." Inscribed on the opposite side: a large paddle wheel steamboat.

Markings

Stamped on bottom: "Tiffany & Company / 1516 / M Quality 925-1000 M / 2740 / 550 Broadway"

Credit Line

Gift of Eleanor Keveney in memory of Clarence A. Pratt

Accession Number

71.144.4

Rights

Creative Commons-BY

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