Collection Highlights
The Daughters of Heber Reginald Bishop (Elizabeth, Harriet, Mary, and Edith)
ca. 1895
1905.22
Watercolor on ivory
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Porringer
Object name
Porringer
Date
ca. 1875-1900
Medium
Pewter
Dimensions
Overall: 5/8 x 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in. ( 1.6 x 8.6 x 5.4 cm )
Description
Taster porringer with bead rim, round sides, and a pierced keyhole handle.
Credit Line
Gift of Katharine Prentis Murphy
Object Number
1964.83
Gallery Label
According to the donor, this porringer was made by Richard Lee, but there are no maker's mark.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
