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Manuscript

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1930-1935

GUSN

GUSN-59667

Description

Top of document has a photograph of a silver chalice; middle text outlines provenance of portraits; bottom has a photograph of a silver sweetmeat dish.

Details

Descriptive Terms

manuscripts (document genre)
paper (fiber product)
Manuscript
Manuscript

Inscription

"SILVER CHALICE MADE BY JEREMIAH DUMMER/THE PEDIGREE OF OWNERSHIP OF THE PORTRAITS OF MR. AND MRS. JOHN CONEY/SILVER SWEETMEAT DISH MADE BY JOHN CONEY."

Associated Building

Original to Beauport, Sleeper-McCann House (Gloucester, Mass.),

Additional Identification Number

P490

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

37 3/8 x 10 1/4 x 5/8 (HxWxD) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann

Accession Number

1942.5041

Places

Probably Massachusetts (United States)
Probably

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