Porringer
Object type: Porringer
Department: The American Wing
Culture: American
Artist: Samuel Vernon
Artist bio: 1683–1737
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: American
Date: 1720–35
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: Overall: 2 x 8 1/8 in. (5.1 x 20.6 cm); 7 oz. 18 dwt. (246.1 g)
Body: Diam. 5 9/16 in. (14.1 cm)
Lip: Diam. 5 7/16 in. (13.8 cm)
Geography: Made in Newport   United States  
Credit line: Gift of Sylvester Dering, 1915
Accession year: 1915