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Communion Dish
Communion Dish
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Communion Dish

Artist (American, 1732–1803)
Datemid-late 1700s
Mediumsilver
Dimensions33 cm (13 in.)
weight: 31 oz (1.9 lb.); 7 dwt
ClassificationsMetalwork
Markings"Minott in a rectangle, twice on bottom
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1915.34
DescriptionInscr.: "The Gift of the Hon,ble THOMAS HANCOCK R ESQ; (coat of arms) to the CHURCH in Brattle Street Boston 1764" (cherub's head) around the edge.
ProvenanceFrancis H. Bigelow, Cambridge, MA
On View
Not on view
Image Not Available for Spoon
Spoon
Samuel Minott
1752–1803
Reference Image - Not for Reproduction
Close Helmet for Heavy and Medium Cavalry Use, decorated with etched bands and borders
Southern German
about 1550
Tankard
Tankard
John Coney
late 17th–early 18th century
Reference Image - Not for Reproduction
Snaphance Lock for a Firearm
Italian
about 1650–1700
Standing Cup with Modern Cover
Standing Cup with Modern Cover
John Edwards
before 1732
Image Not Available for Left Tasset
Left Tasset
Michel Witz the Younger
about 1530
Image Not Available for Right Tasset
Right Tasset
Michel Witz the Younger
about 1530
Reference Image - Not for Reproduction
Backplate for Heavy Cavalry Use, decorated with etched bands and borders
Michel Witz the Younger
about 1530
Self-Portrait
Self-Portrait
Thomas Smith
about 1680
Isabel Homer Pegram
Isabel Homer Pegram
Joseph Otis Minott
1897
Conservation Status: After Treatment
Breastplate for Heavy Cavalry Use, decorated with etched bands and borders
Michel Witz the Younger
1530s
Image Not Available for Teapot
Teapot
Jones, Shreve, Brown & Co., American, 1854–1856
1854–1856