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Pitcher (Ewer)
Robert Keyworth
1832-1834
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Robert Keyworth (Retailer)
Place of Origin
Washington; District of Columbia; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
2013.0003.001
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Henry Francis du Pont Collectors Circle
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Object Number
2013.0003.001
Object Name
Pitcher (Ewer)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Robert Keyworth (Retailer)
Place of Origin
Washington; District of Columbia; United States; North America
Date
1832-1834
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Foot rim, exterior, spout side
Inscription: "R KEYWORTH" stamped in rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, side beneath spout
Inscription: "Presented / By the Chickasaw delega- / tion in behalf of their Nati- / on to M\R.. & M\RS. EATON, / as an evidence of / their respect and / regard." engraved in script
Type: Inscription
Location: Pedestal base, underside
Inscription: "30 10" scratched on base
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- Political figure
- Native American
- Diplomacy
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Wrought
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
12.125 (H) x 7.25 (W) x 4.5 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
30.797 (H) x 18.415 (W) x 11.43 (Diam)
Dimensions (oz)
33.7
Measurement Notes
Diameter is of the base. Troy weight is 30 oz. 14 dwt. 17 gr.