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Tool (for metals) (Sundial mold)
1750-1800
Category
Tools
Place of Origin
New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Brass
Museum Object Number
1952.0118
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1952.0118
Object Name
Tool (for metals) (Sundial mold)
Category
Tools
Place of Origin
New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
The creation place was identified as probably New England by Montgomery.
Date
1750-1800
Materials
- Brass
Dimensions (inches)
1.874 (H) x 3.5 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4.76 (H) x 8.89 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Montgomery, Charles F. 1973 A History of American Pewter.
• Published: fig. 12-21, p. 203Book: The Pewter Collectors' Club of America Inc. 1984 Pewter in American Life.
• Published: p. 15Book: Kauffman, Henry J. & Briggs, Dorothy. 1970 The American Pewterer: His Techniques & His Products.
• Published: p. 89