Mug (Cup)

Museum Object Number 2007.0016

Object Name

Mug (Cup)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by Mr. and Mrs. Frank L. Hohmann III

Creator (Role)

Lucius Hart (Possible maker)

Boardman & Hart (Possible maker)

Date of Birth

06/14/18031828

Date of Death

18711847

Place of Origin

Hartford or New York, Connecticut or New York, New England or Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

Made either in New York City or Hartford, Connecticut.

Date

1828

Materials

Pewter; Britannia metal

Techniques

Cast, Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

3.4 (H) , 4.4 (W) , 2.9 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

8.6 (H) , 11.1 (W) , 7.3 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Fennimore, Donald L. 2002 American Pewter: The Charles V. Swain Collection. 2.
• Published: page 31
[Catalogue] Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth NH (auction catalogue).
• Published: Sale Aug. 3, 2007, lot 515, page 206
[Book] The Pewter Collectors' Club of America Inc. 1984 Pewter in American Life.
• Published: page 44
[Book] Thomas, John Carl. 1976 Connecticut Pewter and Pewterers.
• Published: page 143
[Article] Weissman, Susan. 2008 A Mother's Gift. Winterthur Magazine. Winter
• Published: page 9