bowl, sugar
date: label: date made
content: c. 1855-1860
name: label: maker
content: Gorham Manufacturing Company
notes: label: Description
content: Two-handled, raised bulbous baluster-shaped sugar bowl with overall chased and repousse grapevine decoration on four cast feet of looped branches of blooming flowers. Double-domed cover is topped by a large cast trumpet-shaped flower. Band of angular twisted branches at rim. Two horizontal bracket handles also cast as branches or woody trunks with budding and blooming flowers. Underside of rounded bottom struck above and below centerpoint with Gorham trademark of a lion passant facing left, an anchor, and the raised roman letter "G", all in clipped-corner surrounds, and "COIN" in incuse roman letters; "09071" is scratched at upper left while an illegible number and three lines of geometric shapes, faintly scratched and rubbed or worn away, are to right. Cover not marked. From a six-piece coffee and tea service, 1988.0569.01-.06.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Rhode Island, Providence
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Carleton C. and Imogene C. Brower
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1988.0569.05
label: accession number
content: 1988.0569
label: catalog number
content: 1988.0569.05
label: catalog number
content: 1988.0569.01-06
objectType: label: Object Name
content: bowl, sugar
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 8 in x 7 in x 5 3/8 in; 20.32 cm x 17.78 cm x 13.6525 cm