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Identification and Creation

Object Number
594.1928
People
Designed by Sarah Wyman Whitman, American (Baltimore, MD 1842 - 1904 Boston, MA)
Title
Goblet
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
1892
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States, Massachusetts, Boston
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/232530

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Dimensions
18.7 x 9.2 cm (7 3/8 x 3 5/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: Inscr, bottom: Conlegio Harvardiano/Nomine Caroli Wyman/Alumni (see file for date)/Donum Dedit Soror
    Mark: Shreve Crump & Low/Sterling
    Seal of Harvard on bowl of goblet and "Christo et Ecclesiae" on scroll beneath.

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Sarah Wyman Whitman.
Gift to Harvard College.
Presented to Harvard College in memory of Charles Wyman by his sister, Mrs. Whitman, to be used at Commencement and other formal University occasions in Sanders Theatre on the speaker's desk.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Loan from Harvard University; Gift of Sarah Wyman Whitman in the name of her brother, Charles Wyman, A.B. 1867, 1892
Object Number
594.1928
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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