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Chalice, Communion

Object Name:
Chalice, Communion
Object ID:
1940.015.05
Place of Origin:
Meriden, CT
Date:
1852-1898
Description:
Communion Chalice. Silver plate. One of a set of four. Bell-shaped cup with gold colored plating on interior. Plain stem broadening to domed base. Beaded pattern along edges of rim and base. Marks: "MERIDEN B. / COMPANY / No. 12" around a shield with a scale inside.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
H-6.75 Dia-3.5 inches
Provenance:
Used by donor.

Freewill Baptist Church formed in 1833 and rededicated in 1886.

Meriden Britannia Co. in business c. 1852-1898.
Credit Line:
On loan from the Freewill Baptist Church
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