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Porringer
Edward Danforth
1788-1795
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Edward Danforth (Maker)
Place of Origin
Connecticut; United States; North America
Materials
- Pewter
Museum Object Number
1966.1211
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1966.1211
Object Name
Porringer
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Edward Danforth (Maker)
Place of Origin
Connecticut; United States; North America
Origin Notes
The creation place is either Middletown or Hartford.
Date
1788-1795
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Interior, bottom
Inscription: "D" to the right of a rampant lion, within a beaded oval, stamped
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Pewter
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
1.125 (H) x 5 (W) x 3.875 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.857 (H) x 12.7 (W) x 9.842 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
The diameter is of the bowl rim.