Old Sheffield-type Wax Jack

Unknown English, English

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about 1790

Silver plate

Overall: 6 × 3 7/8 in. (15.2 × 9.8 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William E. Little, Class of 1931

M.975.94

Geography

Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe

Period

1600-1800

Object Name

Furnishings: Lighting Device

Research Area

Decorative Arts

Not on view

Exhibition History

Eighteenth Century English Silver, Harrington Silver Display Case, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, March 20-August 25, 1980.

Harrington Silver Display Case, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, February 4-June 1, 1977.

Harrington Silver Display Case, Hopkins Center Art Galleries, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, June 2, 1978-unknown.

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