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Sander
Accession # 64.80.65
Title Sander
Date ca. 1830
Medium Pewter
Dimensions 1 5/8 x 2 7/8 x 2 7/8 in. (4.1 x 7.3 x 7.3 cm)
Marks Marked with collector's label, white rectangular sticker affixed to underside, printed in black "H. R. LEVER / ESTATE" and handwritten in red ink "Unlisted / Lever #7"
Inscriptions Incised in script on body above grooved lines: three worn, illegible letters possibly "B [?] Y"
Signed no signature
Credit Line Bequest of H. Randolph Lever
Location Visible Storage: Case 19, Shelf N (Pewter)
Description Pewter sander or sand shaker. Cylindrical body tapers toward top; molded bands around tope and bottom edges; and three grooved lines ring center. Slightly sunken flat top pierced with holes in concentric rings. Condition: Fair; allover dings and scratches, few spots of corrosion.