Collection Highlights
"A Visit from St. Nicholas"
Date:
1862
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Moore.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Beaker
Object Number:
1960.65
Date:
ca. 1800
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/4 x 2 7/8 in. ( 9.5 x 7.3 cm )
Marks:
Maker's mark: stamped on base: "CHURCHILL" in roman letters in a rectangle
Description:
Wrought silver beaker; circular body with curving sides; plain, applied rim; applied, molded, gadrooned base band; bright-cut, scrolled foliate band around the upper body; maker's mark on the base.
Credit Line:
Bequest of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap, Sr.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
