Basin
- Object Name:
- Basin
- Object ID:
- 1960.006.07
- Place of Origin:
- London, England
- Date:
- 1750-1780
- Description:
- Basin. Pewter. Deep circular body with narrow rim, 0.5" wide and simply molded. "DDD" stamped on underside of rim. Three impressed hallmarks, partially visible on bottom: letter "g" visible in first mark. Paper label on bottom with accession information.
- Material:
- Metal
Pewter - Dimensions:
- H-3 Dia-11.625 inches
- Provenance:
- According to a letter from donor, Miss Edith S. Hersey (1877-1967) originally of Andover, NH, the initials "DDD" are believed to be those of Deborah Dearborn Cilley (1743-1790) of Epping and Andover, NH, from whom the donor is a descendant (great-great-granddaughter).
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Edith S. Hersey
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