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On Display: House - Wentworth Room
Box (Patch box or patchbox)
Samuel Vernon
1725-1735
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Samuel Vernon (Maker)
Place of Origin
Newport; Rhode Island; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1965.1366 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.1366 A, B
Object Name
Box (Patch box or patchbox)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Samuel Vernon (Maker)
Place of Origin
Newport; Rhode Island; New England; United States; North America
Date
1725-1735
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Lid, interior
Inscription: "SV / ·" stamped in a heart-shape surround
Type: Mark
Location: Body, interior
Inscription: "SV / ·" stamped in a heart-shape surround
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside
Inscription: "N*V" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
- Molded
Dimensions (inches)
0.433 (H) x 1.299 (W) x 1.772 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
1.1 (H) x 3.3 (W) x 4.5 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.5291