Basin
Samuel Hamlin
Caption
Samuel Hamlin. Basin, 1771–1801. Pewter, 2 1/8 x 7 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. (5.4 x 19.7 x 19.7 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 45.10.37.
Maker
Title
Basin
Date
1771–1801
Geography
Place made: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Medium
Pewter
Classification
Dimensions
2 1/8 x 7 3/4 x 7 3/4 in. (5.4 x 19.7 x 19.7 cm)
Markings
Impressed on inside bottom, from top to bottom: (1) "SAMUEL / HAMLIN" within two arching, stacked banners above decorative foliate form. (2) badly worn oval stamp containing illegible letters in banners around top and bottom edge framing an illegible picture in center.
Credit Line
Designated Purchase Fund
Accession Number
45.10.37
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