1.1961: Salver
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1.1961
- People
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Paul Revere Jr., American (Boston, MA 1734 - 1818 Boston, MA)
- Title
- Salver
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- 1761
- Places
- Creation Place: North America, United States, Massachusetts, Boston
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/232771
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Dimensions
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5.1 x 32.4 cm (2 x 12 3/4 in.)
779.6 g - Inscriptions and Marks
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inscription: Mark: "Revere" in rectangle on bottom
Engraved, bottom, with the Tyng arms in rocaille cartouche, within a laurel wreath and with words: The Gift of James Tyng to his sister Sarah Tyng 1761.
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inscription: Mark: "Revere" in rectangle on bottom
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Loan from Harvard University; Gift of John P. Marquand, Class of 1915, in 1961
- Object Number
- 1.1961
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Christie's Catalogue, London, Exhibition of American Silver and Art Treasures, auct. cat. (London, 1960), p. 30, no. 70
Exhibition History
- The New England Silversmith, Rhode Island School of Design Museum, Providence, 10/23/1965 - 11/28/1965
- Paul Revere, Artisan, Businessman and Patriot: the Man Behind the Myth, Museum of Our National Heritage, Lexington, 04/17/1988 - 03/19/1989
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