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On Display: House - Baltimore Room
Pitcher (Ewer)
Gale & Hayden, William Gale Sr.
1849
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Gale & Hayden (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1961.0964
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1961.0964
Object Name
Pitcher (Ewer)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Gale & Hayden (Maker); William Gale Sr. (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1849
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: "G & H" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: "G / & / H" stamped in an ellipse
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: Solid circle stamped incuse
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: "1 / 49 / 8" stamped in a diamond; linked to the "G / & / H" and circle marks above
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, exterior, within cartouche
Inscription: "NYSAS / Awarded to / H. T. E. Foster, Lakeland / 1\st/.. Premium on Farms / January / 1849" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Chased
- Engraved
- Die-rolled
Dimensions (inches)
12.52 (H) x 5.315 (W) x 7.874 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
31.8 (H) x 13.5 (W) x 20 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
22.6812