Chalice (one of a pair)
H. Yale & Co., American, active 1822 - 1831
1822-1831
Pewter
Overall: 7 1/2 × 3 7/8 in. (19.1 × 9.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Ethel and Robert E. Asher, Class of 1931
M.987.59.2B
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
19th century
Object Name
Ceremonial Artifact
Research Area
Decorative Arts
Not on view
Inscriptions
Marked, on outside bottom: H. YALE / & CO / WALLINGFORD (Jacobs #296)
Provenance
Katharine Prentis Murphy collection; New Hampshire Historical Society, Concord, New Hampshire, 1957; Robert W. Skinner, Inc., Bolton, Massachusetts, Auction September 24, 1983, lot 94; sold to Garland and Frances Pass, 1983; sold to Robert E. Asher (1910-2008) and Ethel Watson Asher (1905-1987), Washington, D.C., March 1984; given to present collection, 1987.
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