Argyle

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Argyle

Datelate 18th–early 19th century

Made inEngland

MediumSheffield plate and wood

Dimensions5 3/4 × 6 3/8 × 5 1/2 in. (14.6 × 16.2 × 14 cm)

Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Ward

Object numberB.81.15

Not on view

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Department

Bayou Bend

Object Type

METALWORK

ProvenanceStanley Ward, Houston; given to MFAH, 1981.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Bottom of the container inscribed in ink on a paper sticker: # 2

Incised around the edge of the bottom of the container: 318051704 / 2

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