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Basin (Baptismal basin)
Sherman Boardman, Thomas Danforth Boardman
1810-1830
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Sherman Boardman (Maker)
Place of Origin
Hartford; Connecticut; United States; North America
Materials
- Pewter
- Britannia metal
Museum Object Number
1966.1178
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1966.1178
Object Name
Basin (Baptismal basin)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Sherman Boardman (Maker); Thomas Danforth Boardman (Maker)
Place of Origin
Hartford; Connecticut; United States; North America
Date
1810-1830
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Bowl interior, center
Inscription: "TD&SB" in a rectangle, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Bowl interior, center
Inscription: "X", stamped
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Pewter
- Britannia metal
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
4.43 (H) x 8.75 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
11.252 (H) x 22.225 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Diameter is of the rim.
Diameter of the foot is 7.125 inches.