ArtistMade by
Joseph Straker (British, 1843–1912)British, 1843–1912
ArtistChased by
Nicholas Heinzelmann (American, born Switzerland, 1833/37–1900)American, born Switzerland, 1833/37–1900
Manufacturerat
Gorham Manufacturing Company (Providence, Rhode Island, founded 1831)Providence, Rhode Island, founded 1831
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Waste Bowl
Datec. 1894–1899
PlaceProvidence, Rhode Island, United States
MediumSterling silver and gilt
Dimensions3 1/2 × 5 3/8 × 5 3/8 in. (8.9 × 13.6 × 13.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Dr. Glenn R. Knotts and Mr. and Mrs. Henry Greenfield, by exchange
Object number91.1927
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Stamped on bottom: Chased by N. Heinzelmann, 220, 5911, SU, Sterling
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Wally Gilbert
c. 2009
Sterling silver, gilt, peridot (.1), or garnet (.2)
2022.403.1,.2
Gorham Manufacturing Company
c. 1880–1890
Sterling silver, gilt, and enamel
97.358.1-.4