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Tin cup (cann)

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1900

GUSN

GUSN-19274

Description

Tin cann, conical w/ small rim and wider base. Unornamented exterior. Solder marks visible on rim and at seam. Make shift (contemporary) cylinder inside--open ends.

Details

Descriptive Terms

canns
tin (metal)
Tin
CUP

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4.5 (H), 3.5 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.1034

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