Porringer
Object type: Porringer
Department: The American Wing
Culture: American
Artist: Richard Pitts|John Pitts
Artist bio: active ca. 1738–48|active ca. 1735
Artist role: Maker|Maker
Artist nationality: American|American
Date: ca. 1735
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: Overall: 1 13/16 x 8 1/8 in. (4.6 x 20.6 cm); 8 oz. 11 dwt. (266.2 g)
Body: Diam. 5 3/8 in. (13.7 cm)
Lip: Diam. 5 7/16 in. (13.8 cm)
Geography: Possibly made in|Possibly made in Boston|Philadelphia   United States|United States  
Credit line: Bequest of Alphonso T. Clearwater, 1933
Accession year: 1933