Ewer
Artist
Gorham Manufacturing Company, Providence, Rhode Island
(founded 1831)
Date1904
MediumMartelé silver
DimensionsOverall: 20 3/4 × 6 1/4 × 6 1/4 inches (52.71 × 15.88 × 15.88 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Estelle and Morton Sosland in honor of the 75th anniversary of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Object number2021.31.3
MarkingsThe Martelé hallmark is stamped on the underside of the foot.
On View
Not on viewCollections
DescriptionSilver pitcher with hammered designs of vines, butterflies and grapes.Exhibition HistoryRecent Gifts of Architecture, Design and Decorative Arts, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, Missouri, July 30 2022–January 21 2024, no cat.
Promised Gift, 2009;
Bequeathed by Estelle and Morton Sosland to The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 2021.
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