VesselsAmerican18th century
Beaker
1740-1750
Artists
William SimpkinsArtist
Dimensions
8.6 x 8.3 cm (3 3/8 x 3 1/4 in.)
Provenance
Private Collector; gift to the Fogg Art Museum, 1940.
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