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Child's bowl

Manufactured by: Gorham Manufacturing Company (active 1865–1961)
1885
Object Place: Providence, Rhode Island

Medium/Technique Silver, copper, and other mixed metals; interior is gilded
Dimensions Height x diameter: 6.7 x 11.7 cm (2 5/8 x 4 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of V. Stephen Vaughan in memory of his grandmothers, Daisy New Stephens and Ethel Bland Vaughan
Accession Number2010.999
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsSilver hollowware

Marks Inscribed in base: "Alice Coburn / May 20th 1885."; Stamped in base: "[lion] [anchor] [sailboat] / STERLING / 201"; Stamped on underside of foot rim: "& OTHER METALS"
ProvenanceSold by the Brimfield Antiques Show to V. Stephen Vaughan, Chelsea, MA; 2010, year-end gift of Vaughan to the MFA. (Accession date: January 26, 2011)