Prize Cup
date: label: date made
content: 1851
label: date awarded
content: 1851-10
name: label: recipient; owner
content: Washington, Mary Anne Hammond
notes: label: Description
content: Seamed, tulip-shaped, footed cup or mug with repousse chased crossed stems of flowers forming a reserve on front engraved in script "SCAS / to / M. A. Washington / for the best Floral / design / Oct. 1851." Hollow, spurred, broken scroll handle; applied beaded and quarter round rim and foot ring; flat bottom set in. Bottom underside struck once at center "PURE COIN" in raised serif letters in a triangle. Above and below are remnants of white paper labels. No maker's marks.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States
label: place awarded, place owned
content: United States: Georgia, Macon
topic: label: Subject
content: Awards and Prizes
label: Subject
content: Expositions and Fairs
setName: label: See more items in
content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Gift of Mrs. Ellen Washington Bellamy
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.60.0990
label: catalog number
content: 60.0990
label: accession number
content: 71656
objectType: label: Object Name
content: prize
label: Object Name
content: cup
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 in x 3 1/4 in x 2 3/8 in; 7.62 cm x 8.255 cm x 6.0325 cm