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Beaker

ca. 1800
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Beaker
  • Maker: Laurent Amyot (Amiot) (1764–1839)
  • Date: ca. 1800
  • Geography: Made in Quebec, Canada
  • Culture: American
  • Medium: Silver
  • Dimensions: Overall: H. 2 7/16 in. (6.2 cm); 3 oz. 19 dwt. (123.3 g)
    Lip: Diam. 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm)
    Base: Diam. 2 15/16 in. (7.4 cm)
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Alphonso T. Clearwater, 1933
  • Object Number: 33.120.102
  • Curatorial Department: The American Wing

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