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Identification and Creation

Object Number
66.1978
Title
Caudle Cup
Classification
Vessels
Work Type
vessel
Date
17th century
Places
Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom, England, London
Culture
British
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/232699

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Dimensions
11.11 cm (4 3/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: In memory of Goerge Greenslet, Harvard 1928./a loyal and devoted son of Harvard who died in a/distant country, February 20, 1953. The gift of his parents/Ferris and Ellen Greenslet.
    Makers mark: TI. two escallops between. (see Jackson, C. T. English Goldsmiths and their Marks, London, 1921, p. 130, 139, 142)
    other side:

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
President and Fellows of Harvard College, acquired as gift, 1978. Gift to President and Fellows of Harvard College, for the President's personal use, from the Class of '28, June 1978. For storage at the Fogg Art Museum

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Loan from Harvard University
Object Number
66.1978
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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