Edward A. Tyler
Cup

MakerAmerican, 1815–1879, active New Orleans, c. 1838–1879
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Cup
Datec. 1863
Made inNew Orleans, Louisiana, United States
MediumSilver
Dimensions4 3/8 × 4 1/4 × 2 7/8 in. (11.1 × 10.8 × 7.3 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of William J. Hill in memory of Dominique de Menil
Object numberB.97.52
Current Location
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Metals Study Room
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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
ProvenanceWilliam J. Hill (1934–2018), Houston; given to MFAH, 1997.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Engraved in script on the side: Mell / From his / Father. / New Orleans.1863.
Stamped on underside in a rectangle: E.A. TYLER / NEW ORLEANS

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