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J.B. Jones

Pitcher,

Description

Maker

  • J.B. Jones

Title

Pitcher

Medium

silver

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • silver

Techniques

  • silver

Dimensions

27.3 cm (10 3/4 inches) (height)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Presented to Thomas Seekell Esq. Members of the Common Council of the City of Providence Charles Dyer, John Mackie, Paris Dyer, Salma Manton, Benjamin Dyer and Thomas J. Stead.The Providence Aquaduct Company, in testimony of their sense of value of his services as superintendent in constructing their Hydraulic Works commenced Sept., 1832, completed Jan. 1833 / Providence, January 1, 1833.

Place

Place Made: Boston; Place Made: Massachusetts

Type

  • Metalwork

Credit

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Leslie Seekell Fletcher

Object Number

80.172.16

About

Pitcher

Presented to Thomas Seekell Esq. Members of the Common Council of the City of Providence Charles Dyer, John Mackie, Paris Dyer, Salma Manton, Benjamin Dyer and Thomas J. Stead.The Providence Aquaduct Company, in testimony of their sense of value of his services as superintendent in constructing their Hydraulic Works commenced Sept., 1832, completed Jan. 1833 / Providence, January 1, 1833.

Place Made: Boston; Place Made: Massachusetts

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Pitcher with the accession number of 80.172.16. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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