Metals
William Orville Hickock (Manufacturer)
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1848-1883
Copper; Brass
1989.0052
Object Number1989.0052 |
Measure (Half peck measure)
Metals
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Special Fund for Collection Objects
William Orville Hickock (Manufacturer)
10/06/1815
Harrisburg, Dauphin, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
1848-1883
1. Mark; Shield-shaped plaque on front; "Half Peck" engraved in script in arc/ "W.O.HICKOCK" stamped / six-pointed star enclosing "4" / "HARRISBURG" stamped
2. Mark; Top band, upper center; "MS", stamped
Copper; Brass
6.937 (H) , 11.374 (W) , 8.374 (Diam)
17.62 (H) , 28.89 (W) , 21.27 (Diam)
Text available soon.
[Book] Fennimore, Donald L. 1996 Metalwork in Early America: Copper and Its Alloys from the Winterthur Collection.
• Published: cat.182, p.285