Viu algo para melhorar? Proponha uma alteração.
A silver plated and soldered creamer, used at Wormley's Hotel in Washington, DC. It has a large angled base that leads to a straight sided cup. The opening edge is rounded and there is a small spout that forms on one side of the opening. On the other side a flat decorated handle is attached. The top is attached to the rim and the bottom to the base. It comes up to a curve one inch above the cup itself.
PMO Desc
Small, silver soldered creamer with a small lip and handle. Handle is wider at the top and tapers down the bottom of the base. Handle has one small rib on the outside in the center. Creamer has a small platform base. Underneath, on base, are engravings and manufacturer markings. In the center, above text is a small indentation of an anchor. Text underneath anchor is also centered [GORHAM Co./06184/SILVER SOLDERED/WORMLEY'S]. On the right, in the middle is a small indentation of a wolf's head.
| Date | 1885 |
| Manufactured by | Gorham Manufacturing Company, American, founded 1831 |
| Used by | Wormley Hotel, American, 1871 - 1897 |
| Used by | James Wormley, American, 1819 - 1884 |
| Place made | Providence, Rhode Island, United States, North and Central America |
| Place used | Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America |
| Medium | silver-plated metal |
| Dimensions | H x W x D (Overall): 3 1/8 × 3 1/2 × 2 5/8 in. (7.9 × 8.9 × 6.7 cm) |
| Credit Line | Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Charles Thomas Lewis |
| Object number | 2013.104.3 |
Where this page came from
This page was imported from Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Released by the Smithsonian Institution under CC0 through Smithsonian Open Access.
Nobody has written it yet — it is the source material at a new address, which is why search engines are asked to skip it and why no one earns from it. It is up for grabs: take it on, and it is yours to rewrite and to earn from.
Licença: CC0 1.0 (domínio público) · Adaptado de nmaahc.si.edu
1
0
0
0
Comentários
