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William D. Briggs
1850-1860
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
William D. Briggs (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1972.0449
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Ineson-Bissell Fund
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Object Number
1972.0449
Object Name
Fork
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
William D. Briggs (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1850-1860
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "7" stamped incuse
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "W\M/D.BRIGGS" stamped incuse
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "Chapin" engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, underside, end
Inscription: "72.449" incised
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.063 (W) x 7.48 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.7 (W) x 19 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
1.8342