Mug
Mug
- Description
- Lidless tapered cylindrical tankard or mug engraved in script on front "The Gift of Jeremiah Powell Esq\r to the / First Church in North Yarmouth". Applied molded bands at rim and base; flat bottom set in. Hollow S- and C-curve handle, square in section, with small upturned thumbrest above a concave indent at top face of handle. Centerpoint on bottom underside. No marks. One of six, DL*60.3902A-F.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- mug
- date made
- 1784
- place made
- United States: Maine
- Physical Description
- silver (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 5 1/8 in x 5 5/8 in x 3 7/8 in; 13.0175 cm x 14.2875 cm x 9.8425 cm
- ID Number
- DL.60.3902A
- catalog number
- 60.3902A
- accession number
- 226997
- Credit Line
- Gift of Colonel William E. Shipp
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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