VesselsAmerican18th century
Cann
1750
Artists
Jacob HurdArtist
Description
Footed. Handle with thumb rest and decorative end. Hammered. Handle made separately and attached. On outside of cann, elaborate decoration with coat of arms.
Dimensions
12.7 x 10.2 cm, 439.42 g (5 x 4 in.)
Provenance
James Howard Means. Gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1961.
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