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Cann

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1800-1825

GUSN

GUSN-49315

Description

Tulip-shaped pewter cann with band foot and S-shaped handle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

canns
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
Cup
Cann
Cann

Inscription

"W.B" (inside seal with crown above)
"3/4" (stamped)

Associated Building

Original To Rocky Hill Meeting House (Amesbury, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

1976.96

Maker

Unknown

Location of Origin

England

Dimensions

4 3/4 x 4 3/4 x 3 3/4 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1976.96.1

Places

Amesbury (Essex county, Massachusetts)
Massachusetts (United States)
London (Greater London, England, United Kingdom)

Related Items

Title Pair of Canns Accession Number 1976.95.1
Title Set of Communion Canns Accession Number 1976.94.1
Title Plate, Communion Accession Number 1976.98

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