1952.0118 Tool (for Metals)
  • 1952.0118 Tool (for Metals)
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Tool (for metals) (Sundial mold)

  • Category:

    Tools

  • Place of Origin:

    New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1750-1800

  • Materials:

    Brass

  • Museum Object Number:

    1952.0118


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1952.0118

Object Name

Tool (for metals) (Sundial mold)

Category

Tools

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

New England, United States, North America

Origin Notes

The creation place was identified as probably New England by Montgomery.

Date

1750-1800

Materials

Brass

Dimensions (inches)

1.874 (H) , 3.5 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

4.76 (H) , 8.89 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Montgomery, Charles F. 1973 A History of American Pewter.
Published: fig. 12-21, p. 203
[Book] The Pewter Collectors' Club of America Inc. 1984 Pewter in American Life.
Published: p. 15
[Book] Kauffman, Henry J. & Briggs, Dorothy. 1970 The American Pewterer: His Techniques & His Products.
Published: p. 89