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1790-1810
GUSN-11414
An urn carved in the full round with flame and finial. The body is shaped with fabric-like swags held by bow knots and is raised on a square plinth. It is painted white.
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Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
McIntire, Samuel, 1757-1811 (Maker)
Salem, MA, USA
38 (H), 11 (diameter) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1992.362
Massachusetts (United States)
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