Title
Pewter Basin
Object Type
Date
c. 1800
Description
A pewter basin (American, c. 1800) made by Samuel (active 1793-1800) and Thomas Melville (1764-1796) of Newport, RI. It is partially marked in the well with their hallmarks.
Cultural Origin
American, Newport
Medium
pewter
Extent
2" x 8" x 8"
Collection
Source
Purchased by The Preservation Society of Newport County, 1996.
Identifier
PSNC.5553
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