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Document identity
localId
119230
label
Cann
core
obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
119230
contentType
object
title
Cann
date
c. 1775
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q80014363
creators
20572
genreSpecific
Silver
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 14 cm (5 1/2 in.); with handle: 14.8 cm (5 13/16 in.); without handle: 10.1 cm (4 in.)
cul
America, Massachusetts, 18th century
accession
1940.147
Source extras
tec
silver
tombstone
Cann, c. 1775. Samuel Bartlett (American, 1752–1821). Silver; overall: 14 cm (5 1/2 in.); with handle: 14.8 cm (5 13/16 in.); without handle: 10.1 cm (4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Hollis French, 1940.147
collection
Decorative Arts
inscriptions
inscription
engraved "W" over "JH" in block letters on handle beneath thumbpiece.
inscription
Stamped underside: "S.B".
formerAccessionNumbers
1019.1922
citations
citation
Johnston, Phillip M. <em>Catalogue of American Silver: The Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1994.
page_number
Mentioned and reproduced: P. 69
creditline
Gift of Hollis French
updatedAt
2026-05-29 06:09:33.579000
sourceId
119230
dept
Decorative Art and Design
coll
Decorative Arts
med
silver
creatorTags
male
thumbnail_url
image_url
Single page context
seq
1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
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28a9fb69b56d2b5d