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Caster (or castor)
Zachariah Brigden
1765-1775
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Zachariah Brigden (Maker)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1979.0200 A, B
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Marshall P. Blankarn
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Object Number
1979.0200 A, B
Object Name
Caster (or castor)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Zachariah Brigden (Maker)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Date
1765-1775
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Type: Inscription
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Dimensions (inches)
5.669 (H) x 2.047 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
14.4 (H) x 5.2 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Quimby, Ian M. G. 1995 American Silver at Winterthur.
• Published: p. 60, no. 10Book: Clayton, Michael. 1985 Christie's Pictorial History of English and American Silver. 319 p.
• Set of six spoons by same maker, p. 222, Fig. 11Book: Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
• Example marks, brief background information, sources, p. 75, Fig. b