Title
Pewter Basin
Object Type
Date
c. 1775
Description
A pewter basin (American, c. 1775) made by either Joseph Belcher Sr. (1729-1778) or Joseph Belcher Jr. (1761- ca. 1787) of Newport, RI. The basin is impressed at center with an oval mark containing a bird in profile and the name "JOSEPH BELCHER."
Cultural Origin
American, Newport
Medium
pewter
Extent
2 1/4" x 9" x 9"
Collection
Source
Purchased by The Preservation Society of Newport County, 1996.
Identifier
PSNC.5555
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