Object Number 1994.0052.001

Object Name

Taper stick

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Greta Layton Schutt in memory of Rodney M. Layton

Creator (Role)

Matthew Cooper (Maker)

Place of Origin

London, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Date

1718-1719

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Upper surface, base; "WA" engraved
2. Mark; Underside, base; "Co" under crown, stamped in cartouche
3. Mark; Underside, base; Lion's head erased, stamped in oval
4. Mark; Underside, base; Seated female figure, possibly Britannia, within a shield
5. Mark; Underside, base; "C" stamped in shield

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Molded

Dimensions (inches)

4.567 (H) , 2.756 (L) , 2.756 (W) , 3.5627 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

11.6 (H) , 7 (L) , 7 (W) , 101 (Weight)

Object Description

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