Collection Highlights
Important meeting of the African Civilization Society, at the Cooper Institute, Wednesday evening, March 7th, 1860, at eight o'clock
Date:
1860
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1860.48
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Porringer
Object Number:
1922.19
Date:
ca. 1829
Medium:
Pewter
Dimensions:
Overall: 1 7/8 x 8 5/8 x 5 3/8 in. ( 4.8 x 21.9 x 13.7 cm )
Description:
Two-handled, flat bottomed with circular molded foot, shaped base, double reeded either side of mid-section with inscription, textured ring inside basin.
Gallery Label:
This porringer most likely had a lid.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel V. Hoffman
Provenance:
Formerly of the George W. Nash Collection of Ulster County, New York Household Artifacts
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
