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On Display: House - Commons Room
Basin (Bowl)
George Lightner
1806-1815
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
George Lightner (Maker)
Place of Origin
Baltimore; Maryland; United States; North America
Materials
- Pewter
Museum Object Number
1965.1451
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1965.1451
Object Name
Basin (Bowl)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
George Lightner (Maker)
Place of Origin
Baltimore; Maryland; United States; North America
Date
1806-1815
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Inside well, center
Inscription: "G·LIGHTNER." above and "BALTIMO[ ]" below with an eagle at center, all within serrated circle, stamped
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Pewter
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
2.675 (H) x 10.75 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
6.794 (H) x 27.305 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
The diameter at the base is approximately 6.5 inches.