Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Peter Young. Chalice, 1785–1795. Pewter, Overall: 8 1/2 x 4 3/8 x 4 3/8 in. (21.6 x 11.1 x 11.1 cm) Diameter at mouth: 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Designated Purchase Fund, 45.10.131. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Title

Chalice

Date

1785–1795

Geography

Possible place made: New York, New York, United States, Possible place made: Albany, New York, United States

Medium

Pewter

Classification

Ceremonial

Dimensions

Overall: 8 1/2 x 4 3/8 x 4 3/8 in. (21.6 x 11.1 x 11.1 cm) Diameter at mouth: 4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm)

Inscriptions

Affixed to underside of base: (1) White rectangular sticker typed in black: "L76.160.11" (2) Small white rectangular sticker with "59" written and crossed out in blue ink.

Markings

(1) Impressed on inside bottom of cup in center: crown atop "X" (2) Impressed on underside of base in center: "P.Y" within a circular stamp with a saw-toothed edge

Credit Line

Designated Purchase Fund

Accession Number

45.10.131

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