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Document identity
localId
119362
label
Beaker
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object
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1
Source metadata
id
119362
contentType
object
title
Beaker
date
c. 1715
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q60761556
creators
8464
genreSpecific
Silver
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Diameter: 12.4 x 9.4 cm (4 7/8 x 3 11/16 in.)
cul
America, Massachusetts, Barnstable, 18th century
accession
1940.258
Source extras
tec
silver
tombstone
Beaker, c. 1715. Moody Russell (American, 1694–1761). Silver; diameter: 12.4 x 9.4 cm (4 7/8 x 3 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Hollis French, 1940.258
collection
Decorative Arts
inscriptions
inscription
engraved: "This belongs to ye Church of Christ in Truro," in semiscript on side.
formerAccessionNumbers
705.1916
citations
citation
Foote, Helen. "A Collection of Early American Silver Gift of Hollis French." <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art </em>27, no. 9 (November 1940): 131-142.
page_number
Mentioned: p. 132; Reproduced: p. 138
citation
The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook.</em> Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.
page_number
Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 331
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. 134
creditline
Gift of Hollis French
updatedAt
2026-05-29 06:09:56.930000
sourceId
119362
dept
Decorative Art and Design
coll
Decorative Arts
med
silver
creatorTags
male
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1
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0
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photo
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