Collection Highlights
A Brief Description of NEW-YORK: Formerly Called New-Netherlands..
Date:
1670
Object Number:
LIB.Y.1670.Den
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Mug
Object Number:
1937.12
Date:
ca. 1847
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 5/8 x 3 1/4 x 4 5/8 in. ( 11.7 x 8.3 x 11.7 cm )
Marks:
engraved: in cartouche: "Angeline B. Corse,/ Oct 12th 1847." in script
stamped: on base: "BALL. THOMKINS & BLACK" in a rectangle over "E & P" in arectangle
Description:
Wrought silver mug (cann form); bulbous lower body flares slightly to a plain, applied rim; seated on a molded footring; cast, s-scroll handle tapers at the bottom; body engraved with a floral scroll cartouche, surrounded by foliate scrolls; center of cartouche engraved, "Angeline B. Corse,/ October 12th 1847." in script; makers' marks on the base.
Credit Line:
Gift of Lena Cadwalader Evans
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
