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Goblet
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About this work
Handleless spun ovoid cup on flared pedestal base with plain stem and circular, stepped ogee foot; applied molding at rim and foot ring, both with sawtooth beading, and punchwork circles and ovals encircling top and bottom of stem. Engine-turned diaper pattern around bowl exterior, interrupted by an engraved wreath of leaves on front, inscribed "Washington" in bright cut script near bottom, a large empty area above. No marks.
National Museum of American History’s own descriptionSubjects
Credit lineGoblet. 1850-1900. Washington, Mary Anne Hammond. National Museum of American History, Gift of Mrs. Ellen Washington Bellamy. CC0.
