Collection Highlights
Three Iroquois: Atotárho Protected by Black Snakes, Flanked by Deganawida Offering Wampum and Hiawatha
c. 1827
X.520[dup]
Watercolor, black and brown ink, and brown gouache over graphite on beige paper, laid on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Porringer
Object name
Porringer
Date
1810-1850
Medium
Pewter
Dimensions
Overall: 1 3/8 x 6 x 4 1/4 in. ( 3.5 x 15.2 x 10.8 cm )
Description
Bellied bowl pewter porringer with old English handle.
Credit Line
Gift of Katharine Prentis Murphy
Object Number
1964.86a
Marks
stamped: on handle in rectangle: "TD & SB"
scratched: on back of bowl: "22"
Gallery Label
This porringer could have been retailed in New York.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
