Basin

Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Samuel Hamlin. Basin, 1771–1801. Pewter, 2 1/8 x 7 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. (5.4 x 19.7 x 19.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 45.10.36. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 45.10.36.jpg)
Maker
Title
Basin
Date
1771–1801
Geography
Place made: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Medium
Pewter
Classification
Dimensions
2 1/8 x 7 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. (5.4 x 19.7 x 19.7 cm)
Markings
Impressed in center on inside of basin, partially impressed: "[SAM]UEL / HAMLIN" in arching, stacked banners over foliate decorative form.
Credit Line
Designated Purchase Fund
Accession Number
45.10.36
Rights
Creative Commons-BY
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