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Cann
William Will
1764-1798
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
William Will (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Pewter
Museum Object Number
1953.0027
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1953.0027
Object Name
Cann
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
William Will (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1764-1798
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Inside bottom
Inscription: "WW" with foliate devices, stamped
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Pewter
Techniques
- Cast
Dimensions (inches)
6.437 (H) x 6.374 (W) x 4.016 (Diam)
Dimensions (centimeters)
16.35 (H) x 16.19 (W) x 10.2 (Diam)
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Article: Hamilton, Suzanne C. 1972 The Pewter of William Will: A Checklist. Winterthur Portfolio. 7: 129-160.
• Published: p. 144, fig. 20.Book: Montgomery, Charles F. 1973 A History of American Pewter.
• Published: fig. 6-12, p. 112. Discussion of four William Will mugs, p. 114.