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Flagon
Thomas Danforth Boardman, Sherman Boardman
1825-1827
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Thomas Danforth Boardman (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Pewter
- Iron
Museum Object Number
1976.0186
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. Charles G. Dorman
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Object Number
1976.0186
Object Name
Flagon
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Thomas Danforth Boardman (Maker); Sherman Boardman (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
The flagon was probably made in the Boardman & Co.'s factory in Hartford, Connecticut.
Date
1825-1827
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Underside, center
Inscription: "·BOARDMAN&C\o·" above, "NEW-YORK" below with an eagle at center, all within a circle, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Underside, to left of maker's mark
Inscription: "X", stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Underside, to right of maker's mark
Inscription: "X", stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Underside, center
Inscription: "TD&SB" in rectangle, stamped
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Pewter
- Iron
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
11.125 (H) x 8.75 (W) x 6 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
28.258 (H) x 22.225 (W) x 15.24 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Height and width are overall. The diameter is of the foot.