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Newell Harding (1796–1862)
about 1850
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Medium/Technique Coin silver
Dimensions 21.4 x 13.5 x 11.5 cm (8 7/16 x 5 5/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Malcolm Parkes Hunt
Accession Number1999.64.21
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsSilver hollowware

DescriptionRaised body, flat bottom, drawn foot, stamped bead at neck and foot joints, rounded bead at upper rim, three minor dimples on shoulder, floral and foliate repoussé decoration on body, inscription within cartouche on front, hollow scrolled handle with plain thumbpiece.
InscriptionsOn front with a cartouche "Presented to / James Hussey / by the / Operative of No.1 Dressin g Room / Great Falls Dec. 30th 1852"