Object Details
Maker
Unknown
Date
ca. 1785
Geography
United States: Pennsylvania: Philadelphia
Culture
North American
Medium
metal; brass
Dimensions
Overall: 21 1/2 in x 14 1/2 in; 54.61 cm x 36.83 cm
Provenance
Ex-collection of Dr. Benjamin Rush, signer of the Declaration of Independence, who reconciled Adams and Jefferson after years of estrangement.
Inscriptions
Engraved on three sides with the seal of the United States
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. F. Henry Berlin
Collection
The Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C.
Accession Number
RR-1980.0012.1-.2