Collection Highlights
Portrait of a Heroic Fireman
ca. 1857
1937.328
Polychrome painted and carved wood
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Museum Collections
Decorative Arts
Beaker
Object name
Beaker
Date
1850-1900
Medium
Pewter (Britannia metal)
Dimensions
Overall: 3 1/2 x 3 1/8 in. ( 8.9 x 7.9 cm )
Description
Britannia metal beaker with flaring sides, small molded foot, and two incised lines beneath lip.
Object Number
INV.6513
Marks
struck: beneath base: "HK" in crown above rose
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
