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Basin

1700 - 1800 · pewter (overall material)

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Large, rimless basin or bowl reeded inside lip with rounded sides and flat bottom; no foot ring. Indented exterior seam at midbody. Struck below rim interior "[B] / I M" in incuse serif letters. Several partial faint marks on underside of well, including secondary mark of a crowned Tudor rose above "LOND[ON]" in raised serif letters in rectangle.

National Museum of American History’s own description

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Basins

Credit lineBasin. 1700 - 1800. National Museum of American History, Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Greenwood. CC0.

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