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On Display: House - Lebanon Room
Candlestick
Freeman Porter
1835-1865
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Freeman Porter (Maker)
Place of Origin
Westbrook; Maine; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Pewter
- Britannia metal
Museum Object Number
1967.0807
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1967.0807
Object Name
Candlestick
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Freeman Porter (Maker)
Place of Origin
Westbrook; Maine; New England; United States; North America
Date
1835-1865
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside, center
Inscription: "F PORTER" above and "WESTBROOK" below creating a circle, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Underside, center
Inscription: "N[ ] 2." in a rectangle, at center of maker's mark, stamped
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Pewter
- Britannia metal
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
6.252 (H) x 3.874 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
15.88 (H) x 9.84 (Diam)