- Identification and Creation
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- Object Number
- 2020.193
- People
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Myer Myers, American (New York 1723 - 1795 New York)
- Title
- Waiter
- Classification
- Vessels
- Work Type
- vessel
- Date
- c. 1765
- Places
- Creation Place: North America, United States, New York, New York
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/369963
- Physical Descriptions
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- Medium
- Silver
- Dimensions
- 21 cm (8 1/4 in.)
312 g - Inscriptions and Marks
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- maker's mark: reverse, stamped: Myers [mark of Myer Myers]
- maker's mark: reverse, stamped: Myers [mark of Myer Myers]
- inscription: bottom, scratch weight: oz / 11 1/4
- Provenance
- [Skinner Inc., Marlborough and Boston, November 6, 2005, lot 350], sold; to Daniel and Susan Pollack, gift; to Harvard Art Museums, 2020
- Acquisition and Rights
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- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, The Pollack Collection, gift of Daniel A. Pollack AB ’60 and Susan F. Pollack AB ’64
- Accession Year
- 2020
- Object Number
- 2020.193
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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- Publication History
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American Furniture & Decorative Arts, auct. cat., Skinner, Inc. (Boston, November 6, 2005), p. 114, lot 350, repr.
Jeanne Sloane, Early American Silver in the collection of Daniel A. Pollack, Privately Published (Boston [?], 2019), cat. no. 18, repr.
"Harvard Art Museums Receive Important Gift of American Silver", Artfixdaily Artwire ([e-journal], March 22, 2022), https://www.artfixdaily.com/artwire/release/6573-harvard-art-museums-receive-important-gift-of-american-silver, accessed March 24, 2022
- Related Works
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