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Mug
Samuel Hamlin Sr.
1767-1801
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Samuel Hamlin Sr. (Maker)
Place of Origin
Providence; Rhode Island; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Pewter
Museum Object Number
1958.0637
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Complete Details
Object Number
1958.0637
Object Name
Mug
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Samuel Hamlin Sr. (Maker)
Place of Origin
Providence; Rhode Island; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
The creation place was identified as Hartford and Middletown, Connecticut, or Providence, Rhode Island by Montgomery.
Date
1767-1801
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Outside body, left of handle
Inscription: "[ ]AMUEL/ HAMLIN" in banderoles with foliate scrolls, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Outside body, left of handle
Inscription: "SH" in rectangle, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Outside body, left of handle
Inscription: Seated Britannia in rectangle, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Outside body, left of handle
Inscription: Upright sword in rectangle, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Outside body, left of handle
Inscription: Golden Fleece in rectangle, stamped
Type: Mark
Location: Interior, center bottom
Inscription: "HAM[ ]" above and "[ ]OVID[ ]" below with eagle and anchor, stamped
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Pewter
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
6 (H) x 6.875 (W) x 4.875 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
15.24 (H) x 17.462 (W) x 12.383 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
The diameter is of the foot rim.