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Spur

Object Name:
Spur
Object ID:
1907.007.04.1
Place of Origin:
London, England
Date:
1771-1772
Description:
Silver spur of Gen. John Sullivan (1740-1795). One of a pair. Four hallmarks: lion passant, "BC" in octagonal shield, lion head with crown, and "Q" in shield. Attributed to Benjamin Cooper II, London, 1771-1772.
Material:
Metal
Dimensions:
H-0.8 W-2.7 L-5.2 inches
Provenance:
Belonged to General John Sullivan.
Credit Line:
Gift of John Sullivan
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