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Standish
Thomas Hammersley
1760-1780
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Thomas Hammersley (Attributed Artist)
Place of Origin
Europe or North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1958.1964 A- E
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont
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Object Number
1958.1964 A- E
Object Name
Standish
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Thomas Hammersley (Attributed Artist)
Place of Origin
Europe or North America
Origin Notes
Attributed to New York and maker Thomas Hammersly, but object was originally made in England.
Date
1760-1780
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Standish, underside
Inscription: "T·H" stamped in a barbed rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Standish, underside
Inscription: "T·H" stamped in a barbed rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Standish, underside
Inscription: "T·H" stamped in a barbed rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Standish, underside
Inscription: "WS" incised
Type: Inscription
Location: Standish, underside
Inscription: "3 2" discoloration in silver
Type: Inscription
Location: Standish, underside
Inscription: "7-7" incised
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
- Incised
Dimensions (inches)
2.402 (H) x 3.622 (W) x 4.764 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
6.1 (H) x 9.2 (W) x 12.1 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
15.7145
Measurement Notes
Weight A: 223.000 grams
Weight D(lid): 5.000 grams
Weight E(lid): 4.500 grams