Mug
date: label: date made
content: 1882
name: label: owner; user
content: Washington, Mary Anne Hammond
label: maker
content: Gorham Manufacturing Company
notes: label: Description
content: Spun cylindrical child's cup or mug with a hollow, flattened C-shape handle and a machine-stamped band of oak leaves and acorns above the reeded and flared base; body has matte surface, while molded rim, handle and base are shiny. Engraved on front "W" in script. Underside of flat bottom is struck with three marks: a lion passant facing right in clipped-corner surround, an anchor in a shield, and the raised Old English or gothic letter "G" in a clipped-corner surround; "[S]TERLING" in incuse serif letters; and "O"; incised between marks are "XIV" and "3103" with "S.L.K" at lower right.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: Rhode Island, Providence
label: place owned; place used
content: United States: Georgia, Macon
topic: label: Subject
content: Children
label: Subject
content: Beverages
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Mrs. Ellen Washington Bellamy
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: DL.60.0992
label: catalog number
content: 60.0992
label: accession number
content: 71656
objectType: label: Object Name
content: mug
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 3 in x 3 5/8 in x 2 1/2 in; 7.62 cm x 9.2075 cm x 6.35 cm