Porringer
Object type: Porringer
Department: The American Wing
Culture: American
Artist: Josiah Austin
Artist bio: 1719/20–ca. 1780
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: American
Date: 1750–76
Medium: Silver
Dimensions: Overall: 1 15/16 x 8 in. (4.9 x 20.3 cm); 8 oz. (248.5 g)
Lip: Diam. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm)
Body : Diam. 5 7/16 in. (13.8 cm)
Geography: Made in Charlestown   United States  
Credit line: Bequest of Alphonso T. Clearwater, 1933
Accession year: 1933