Mug
date: label: date made
content: 1740-1750
notes: label: Description
content: Raised cann or mug with high incurved neck and flared rim, straight tapered sides rounded at bottom, and a cast, incurved circular foot. Hollow, double C-scroll handle has a plain sprig or upturned tab on top, pendant beads soldered to body below upper terminal, and a lower scroll terminal with pointed tailpiece and oval attachment. Bottom underside is engraved in shaded serif letters "C / T*A" and "A*B". Partial stamp struck once to left of handle below rim on exterior appears to be the raised serif letters "S[S]" in a surround.
label: Description
content: Attributed to Simeon Soumaine of New York, NY (born in London and baptized at the Huguenot Church, 1685; died, 1750). Piece has been dated to c. 1706 and first half of the 18th century; the double C-scroll handle suggests a date towards the end of that range, 1740-1750.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York, New York City
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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 Dr. Donald A. and Mrs. Oretta D. Sears
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1977.0122.01
label: catalog number
content: 1977.0122.01
label: accession number
content: 1977.0122
objectType: label: Object Name
content: cann
label: Object Name
content: mug
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 4 1/8 in x 4 in x 2 7/8 in; 10.4775 cm x 10.16 cm x 7.3025 cm