Porringer
Object type: Porringer
Department: The American Wing
Culture: American
Artist: William Swan
Artist bio: 1715–1774
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: American
Date: 1740–74
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: Overall: 1 7/8 x 8 1/8 in. (4.8 x 20.6 cm); 9 oz. 4 dwt. (286.6 g)
Body: Diam. 5 5/8 in. (14.3 cm)
Lip: Diam. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)
Geography: Possibly made in|Possibly made in Boston|Worcester   United States|United States  
Credit line: Bequest of Alphonso T. Clearwater, 1933
Accession year: 1933