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

1977.615

Condition Notes

The center of the bottom has a repair where it appears to have melted.  The side has dents in one location at the bottom, and the rim is dented.

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. 1977.562, which also has the same provenance.  The paired mid-rings are slightly farther apart on this beaker than on 1977.562.