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Gorham Manufacturing Company

Cup, 1855

Description

Maker

  • Gorham Manufacturing Company, 1831-, American

Title

Cup

Year

1855

Medium

Coin silver

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • silver

Dimensions

10.6 x 12.4 x 8.6 cm (4 3/16 x 4 7/8 x 3 3/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lion / anchor / G / pure gold / -17; Front: Second prize awarded to Henry C. Johnson by the First Light Infantry Co., July 19, 1855.

Type

  • Metalwork

Credit

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Abraham Percelay in honor of Maureen Percelay Zusy

Object Number

75.014

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Gorham Silver

May 3 - December 1, 2019

Bottoms Up! Drinking Vessels from the Museum Collection

August 1, 2003 - July 31, 2004

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The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in the public domain (CC0 1.0). This object is Cup with the accession number of 75.014. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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