| Accession # |
45.10.61 |
|
Maker |
Josiah Danforth
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| Title |
Basin |
| Date |
1825-1837 |
| Medium |
Pewter |
| Dimensions |
2 x 5 7/8 x 5 7/8 in. (5.1 x 14.9 x 14.9 cm) |
| Marks |
Impressed on interior of basin in center, partially impressed circular stamp of: "[I. DANFORTH]" around top edge, eagle with outspread wings and American crest over its breast in center, and "MIDD.CT." along bottom edge (top part of stamp worn) |
| Credit Line |
Designated Purchase Fund |
| Location |
Visible Storage: Case 20, Shelf P (Pewter)
|
| Description |
Round pewter basin; rises from flat bottom to slightly flaring sides and narrow, everted rim with incised band in center.
CONDITION: Fair; deep pit marks, especially around center; what appears to be a mend at edge of interior bottom; few small dings and scratches.
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