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Chalice, Communion

Object Name:
Chalice, Communion
Object ID:
1931.005.07
Creator:
Dixon & Son -- Manufacturer
Place of Origin:
Sheffield, England
Date:
1822-1835
Description:
Communion chalice. Made by Dixon & Son, Sheffield, England. Britannia. One of a set of eight. Round, footed stepped-up base with incised rings, tall stem with large heavy rings, and bulbous bottom on straight-sided cup. Flaring rim with edges rolled to outside. Marks: "DIXON & SON" above the number "36".
Material:
Metal
Britannia
Dimensions:
H-7.625 W-4.1 Dia-3.8 inches
Provenance:
Part of a 14-piece communion set (plus basket that held the set), owned by the Congregational Church, Dunbarton, NH.
Credit Line:
On Deposit by the Congregational Church, Dunbarton, N.H.
Subjects:
Communion, Religion
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