Child's Cup
date: label: date made
content: 1857
label: Date made
content: 1857
label: engraved date
content: 1857-08-22
notes: label: Description
content: Oxidized spun tulip-shaped footed cup on a flared and molded circular pedestal base with an S-scrolled ivy handle; body is decorated with a repousse and stamped grapevine design forming a reserve on front bright cut engraved in script "E.D.H. from W.E.H. / Aug. 22, 1857." Applied molded rim and bottom edge of base, both with beading; rounded bottom is part of body. No marks.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
label: place owned
content: United States: Massachusetts, Medford
topic: label: Subject
content: Family
label: Subject
content: Food Culture
label: Subject
content: Baby
label: Subject
content: Birthdays, General
label: Subject
content: Children
label: Subject
content: Gifts & Presents
label: Subject
content: Girls
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
label: See more items in
content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: C. Malcolm Watkins
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1978.0611.03
label: accession number
content: 1978.0611
label: catalog number
content: 1978.0611.03
objectType: label: Object Name
content: cup
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver plate (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 5 in x 4 in x 2 3/4 in; 12.7 cm x 10.16 cm x 6.985 cm