Caster (or castor) (Socket castor)

Museum Object Number 1969.4056

Object Name

Caster (or castor) (Socket castor)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

John Toler, Sons and Company (Maker)

Date of Birth

1848

Date of Death

1905

Place of Origin

Newark, Essex, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1850-1880

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Side of the cup; "TOLER" stamped incuse in capitals.

Materials

Brass; Iron

Techniques

Cast

Dimensions (inches)

2.52 (H) , 2.165 (W)

Dimensions (centimeters)

6.4 (H) , 5.5 (W)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Fennimore, Donald L. 1996 Metalwork in Early America: Copper and Its Alloys from the Winterthur Collection.
• Published: cat.289, p.409