Cup
Object Details
- Collection History
- Given by the artist to an ancestor of David Munson Fairchild (1775-1843) in 1740; inherited by Harriet Fairchild Starr (1839-1911); given to Edward A. Housman (1847-1925) at an unknown date; purchased by MAI at an auction of Edward Housman's collection held at the Anderson Galleries, Inc. (New York City) in 1920.
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- Data Source
- National Museum of the American Indian
- Date created
- 1735-1740
- Catalog Number
- 10/1330
- Barcode
- 101330.000
- Culture/People
- Paugussett (Paugusset)
- Artist/Maker
- Siacus, Paugussett (Paugusset)/Schaghticoke, ca. 1660-ca. 1750
- Auction venue
- Anderson Galleries, Inc. (Anderson Auction Company), 1887-1934
- Previous owner
- Edward A. Housman, Non-Indian, 1847-1925
- Harriet Fairchild Starr (Mrs. George E. Starr), Non-Indian, 1839-1911
- David Munson Fairchild, Non-Indian, 1775-1843
- Collector
- David Munson Fairchild, Non-Indian, 1775-1843
- Previous owner
- Siacus, Paugussett (Paugusset)/Schaghticoke, ca. 1660-ca. 1750
- Object Type
- Food/Beverage Serving
- Object Name
- Cup
- Media/Materials
- Apple wood
- Techniques
- Carved, chip carved
- Place
- Housatonic River; Gaylordsville (Gaylord's Bridge); Litchfield County; Connecticut; USA
- See related items
- Paugussett (Paugusset)
- Food/Beverage Serving
- Record ID
- NMAI_109488
- Usage
- CC0
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