Communion Token

Unknown American, American

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early 19th century

Pewter

Overall: 13/16 × 7/8 in. (2.1 × 2.2 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Katharine T. and Merrill G. Beede, Class of 1929

M.991.39.11

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Communication Artifacts: Documentary Artifact

Research Area

Decorative Arts

Not on view

Inscriptions

Marked, M / I+C; marked, on reverse: IHS [with stem of crucifix bisecting "H"]

Provenance

Merrill G. and Katharine T. Beede, Falls Church, Virginia; given to present collection, 1991.

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