Porringer

William Calder, American, 1792 - 1856, active 1817 - 1856
Providence, Rhode Island

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1817-1856

Pewter

Overall: 1 13/16 in. (4.6 cm)

Rim: 5 3/16 in. (13.1 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Katharine T. and Merrill G. Beede, Class of 1929

M.991.39.13

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

19th century

Object Name

Tools and Equipment: Food Service

Research Area

Decorative Arts

Not on view

Inscriptions

Marked, on handle: CALDER / PROVID. [later not visible in this mark] [in circle, surrounding eagle (Laughlin #350)]

Exhibition History

American Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Museum of Art, William B. Jaffe and Evelyn A. Jaffe Hall Galleries, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 9-December 9, 2007.

Publication History

Barbara J. MacAdam, American Art at Dartmouth: Highlights from the Hood Muesum of Art, Hanover: Trustees of Dartmouth College, 2007, p. 197, no. 169.

Provenance

Merrill G. and Katharine T. Beede, Falls Church, Virginia; given to present collection, 1991.

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