Material Type

Artifact

Date

1784

Materials

STERLING SILVER

No. Pieces

1

Height

13.1

Diameter

5.3

Description

FLORAL DESIGN, PUNCH BEADED RIM, SWIRL DESIGN. 4 STAMPS: 1ST: INDECIPHERABLE 2ND: LION, 3RD: HEAD OF COURT JESTER, 4TH: "H". CREAMER

Subjects

FOOD SERVICE T&E

Historical Association

DOMESTIC

History

DONOR BELIEVES THE CREAMER WAS GIVEN TO HER FATHER, THOMAS PERRY, BY HIS AUNT & GODMOTHER, MARGARET LETHBRIDGE. MR. PERRY CAME TO CANADA FROM TAVISTOCK, DEVON, ENGLAND (HOMETOWN OF THE LETHBRIDGES) IN 1897, HE MARRIED ANNIE MAY GIBSON IN 1911. THEY HOMESTEADED NORTH OF CALGARY. DONOR WAS BORN IN 1912.

Catalogue Number

P19860014000

Acquisition Date

1985-12

Collection

Museum

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