Title: Taperstick
Object type: Taperstick
Date: 1776–77
Artist:  Edward Taylor 
Artist role: Maker
Medium: Silver gilt
Dimensions: Overall: 2 5/8 × 4 3/8 in. (6.7 × 11.1 cm)
Classification: Metalwork-Silver
Credit line: Gift of Louise and David Braver, 2006
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY