Font for Holy Water
Unknown German, German
collected about 1930
Pewter
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of the Estate of Harold Goddard Rugg, Class of 1906
157.26.18161
Geography
Place Made: Germany, Europe
Object Name
Ceremonial Artifact
Research Area
Decorative Arts
Not on view
Provenance
Purchased in Freiberg, Germany by Harold Goddard Rugg (1883-1957, Class of 1906), Hanover, New Hampshire, about 1930; given by his Estate to present collection, 1957.
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