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Document identity
localId
119278
label
Caster
core
obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
119278
contentType
object
title
Caster
date
c. 1715
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q80014403
creators
27061
genreSpecific
Silver
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.); with handle: 7.2 cm (2 13/16 in.); without handle: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.)
cul
America, Massachusetts, Boston
accession
1940.191
Source extras
tec
silver
tombstone
Caster, c. 1715. John Edwards (British). Silver; overall: 7.4 cm (2 15/16 in.); with handle: 7.2 cm (2 13/16 in.); without handle: 4.5 cm (1 3/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Hollis French, 1940.191
collection
Decorative Arts
inscriptions
inscription
engraved "C" over "EE" in shaded block letters on bottom, and "FLB" (later) in bright-cut script on front, opposite handle.
formerAccessionNumbers
1532.1918
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. 47
creditline
Gift of Hollis French
updatedAt
2026-05-29 06:09:50.922000
sourceId
119278
dept
Decorative Art and Design
coll
Decorative Arts
med
silver
creatorTags
male
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image_url
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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