Medal

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Henry J. Pepper (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1815-1826

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Museum Object Number:

    1967.0617


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1967.0617

Object Name

Medal

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Henry J. Pepper (Maker)
1789-1853

Place of Origin

Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

As per Belden (see Reference tab): Worked in Philadelphia, PA from 1828-1853. (L. Jones, cataloguer, 06/28/2010)

Date

1815-1826

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Obverse, middle; "Good/ Behaviour" in two arcs
2. Inscription; Reverse, middle; "Good/ Behavior" in two arcs

Materials

Silver

Dimensions (inches)

1.62 (H) , 1.25 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

4.13 (H) , 3.18 (Diam)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Quimby, Ian M. G. 1995 American Silver at Winterthur.
Published: pp. 415-416, no.426
[Book] Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
Information on Henry J. Pepper, p. 332