Lidded Measure
Unknown English, English
Possibly Bristol, England
1725-1760
Pewter
Overall: 10 7/8 in. (27.6 cm)
Base: 4 13/16 in. (12.2 cm)
Rim: 4 3/8 in. (11.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift from the collection of Ethel and Robert E. Asher, Class of 1931
M.991.7.13
Geography
Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Tools and Equipment: Food Service
Research Area
Decorative Arts
Not on view
Inscriptions
Marked, to right of handle: CC [GC?] CM; marked, on handle: B
Provenance
Thomas D. and Constance Williams, Litchfield, Connecticut; sold to Robert E. Asher (1910-2008) and Ethel Watson Asher (1905-1987), Washington, D.C.,1977; given to present collection, 1991.
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