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On Display: House - McIntire Bedroom
Box
COMMODORE DECATUR 1816
1816
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Birmingham; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Materials
- Brass
Museum Object Number
1958.2931 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1958.2931 A, B
Object Name
Box
Title
COMMODORE DECATUR 1816
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Birmingham; England; United Kingdom; Europe
Origin Notes
The creation place was identified as England, probably Birmingham by Fennimore (p.326).
Date
1816
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Inscription
Location: Lower center, top of lid
Inscription: "COMMODORE/ DECATUR/ 1816", stamped
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Portrait
- War of 1812
Materials
- Brass
Techniques
- Die-stamped
Dimensions (inches)
0.937 (H) x 2.063 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.38 (H) x 5.24 (Diam)