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Standish
L. Garcia
1770-1810
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
L. Garcia (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
Sweden; Europe
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1970.1336 A
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1970.1336 A
Object Name
Standish
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
L. Garcia (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
Sweden; Europe
Origin Notes
As per previous cataloguer: Origin: Southern Europe, possibly Spain, Italy or Portugal.
Date
1770-1810
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside
Inscription: the bottom of this container has four marks: "shooting star" in a rectangle; "1st", in a rectangle; "L" centered over "ARCIA", in a rectangle, with a semi-circle over the "L"; and a crown over a castle, both of which are over the number "98"; on the inside rims of lids (e,g) are the initials "AB" in the open handle and key.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Dimensions (inches)
3.189 (H) x 4.921 (W) x 9.646 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
8.1 (H) x 12.5 (W) x 24.5 (L)