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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1920
Date Range To
1930
Materials
STERLING SILVER
Catalogue Number
P19960000004
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Material Type
Artifact
Date Range From
1920
Date Range To
1930
Materials
STERLING SILVER
No. Pieces
1
Height
16.9
Diameter
7.5
Description
SILVER VASE WITH CIRCULAR BASE. BASE HAS ROUNDED SHOULDER THAT FLOWS INTO NECK OF VASE. AROUND UPPER EDGE OF BASE IS RAISED EDGE. AT BOTTOM OF VASE NECK IS SMALL ROUNDED TORUS. NECK WIDENS INTO SECOND TORUS WHICH THEN FLARES INTO WIDE RIM WITH ROLLED EDGE. FLARED RIM IS DENTED BADLY. ENGRAVED ON NECK OF VASE IN FANCY STYLIZED LETTERS IS "DCB". STAMPED INTO BASE OF VASE IS "6/22/", "BIRKS" AND "STERLING". VASE HAS NUMEROUS SMALL SCRATCHES AND SILVER IS MODERATELY TARNISHED.
Subjects
HOUSEHOLD ACCESSORY
Historical Association
DOMESTIC
History
ARTIFACT WAS DISCOVERED IN CONSERVATION LAB WITHOUT DOCUMENTATION OR OTHER ASSOCIATIONS. IT HAS BEEN ACCEPTED INTO PERMANENT COLLECTION BY ACCESSION COMMITTEE WITHOUT HISTORY.
Catalogue Number
P19960000004
Acquisition Date
1996-01
Collection
Museum
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