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On Display: House - Billiard Room Porch
Dish
Joseph Belcher Sr., Joseph Belcher Jr.
1769-1790
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Joseph Belcher Sr. (Maker)
Place of Origin
Newport; Rhode Island; Newport; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Pewter
Museum Object Number
1956.0046.014
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Charles K. Davis
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Complete Details
Object Number
1956.0046.014
Object Name
Dish
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Joseph Belcher Sr. (Maker); Joseph Belcher Jr. (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
Newport; Rhode Island; Newport; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Origin may be New London, Connecticut per previous cataloguer (2006).
Date
1769-1790
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside, center
Inscription: "JOSEPH" above and "BELCHER" below, a bird in center, stamped three times, partially effaced in each.
Type: Inscription
Location: Underside in well
Inscription: "SCH" engraved in script.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Pewter
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
0.591 (H) x 9.606 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
1.5 (H) x 24.4 (Diam)