Object Details
Maker
William Simpkins (American, 1704-1780)
Date
ca. 1740-1770
Geography
United States: Massachusetts: Boston
Culture
North American
Medium
metal; silver
Dimensions
Overall: 5 3/4 in; 14.605 cm
Provenance
Undocumented
Inscriptions
On the side of cann are the initials in block letters "D B A." Marks: Stamped "W Simpkins."
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Hugh B. Cox
Collection
The Diplomatic Reception Rooms, U.S. Department of State, Washington, D.C.
Accession Number
RR-1984.0059