Samuel H. Wheritt
Beaker

Beaker

Public Domain

MakerAmerican, 1799–1877
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Beaker
Datec. 1860
Made inRichmond, Virginia, United States
MediumSilver
Dimensions3 1/4 × 2 15/16 in. diameter (8.3 × 7.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of William J. Hill in memory of Dominique de Menil
Object numberB.97.54
Current Location
Bayou Bend Collection and Gardens
Metals Study Room
On view

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
ProvenanceWilliam J. Hill (1934–2018), Houston; given to MFAH, 1997.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
[no inscriptions]
Stamped on underside in a rectangle: S. WHERITT
Stamped on underside: an eagle

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