Beaker

1815-1850

Measurements

3-1/8 in x 2-5/8 in (dia)

Materials

Pewter

Credit Line

Historic Odessa Foundation, gift of Hugh R. and Bayard Sharp

Accession Number

1977.562

Condition Notes

The center of the bottom has been repaired where it appears to have melted through.  The body has dents and scratches.

Provenance

Although not confirmed in writing, this beaker likely belonged to H. Rodney Sharp, father of the donors.

Comments

This beaker has the usual flared top and decorative score rings around the body.  It is very similar to accession no. 1977.615, also with the same provenance, except the paired mid-rings are slightly closer together on this beaker.