Object Number 1969.3613

Object Name

Lifting handle

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

John Clarke & Son (Maker)
c.1785-c.1809

Place of Origin

Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1785-1809

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark ; Reverse of plate, near center; "JC&S" cast in capitals.
2. Mark; Reverse of plate, near the upper left center; "4601[?]" cast.

Materials

Brass; Iron

Techniques

Cast

Dimensions (inches)

2.874 (H) , 5.984 (L) , 0.866 (D)

Dimensions (centimeters)

7.3 (H) , 15.2 (L) , 2.2 (D)

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.309, p.438