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Pitcher (Cream or milk pot)
John David Sr.
1770-1785
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
John David Sr. (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1978.0154
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Marshall P. Blankarn
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Object Number
1978.0154
Object Name
Pitcher (Cream or milk pot)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
John David Sr. (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1770-1785
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Body, underside
Inscription: "ID" in oval, stamped twice
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, proper left side, upper edge
Inscription: "M M" lightly engraved in Roman capitals
Type: Inscription
Location: Body, beneath spout
Inscription: "MM"engraved in foliate script enclosed by two crossed leafy boughs tied with a bow knot
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Wrought
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
4.488 (H) x 2.677 (W) x 4.606 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
11.4 (H) x 6.8 (W) x 11.7 (L)