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On Display: House - Hardenbergh Bedroom
Skimmer
William Kirby
1760-1804
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
William Kirby (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Brass
Museum Object Number
1953.0021
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1953.0021
Object Name
Skimmer
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
William Kirby (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1760-1804
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, top of shaft near bowl
Inscription: "WK / +" stamped in a circle.
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Brass
Dimensions (inches)
19.488 (L) x 5.906 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
49.5 (L) x 15 (Diam)
Measurement Notes
Diameter is of bowl.