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Argillite Cup
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Argillite Cup
Argillite Cup

Argillite Cup

Date1872
Mediumargillite
DimensionsOther: 5 × 7 × 11 cm (1 15/16 × 2 3/4 × 4 5/16 in.)
ClassificationsCeremonial Objects
Paper Field ReferencesCMH VII-B-769
Object numberHRC 00769
Descriptionargillite cup, round with straight, vertical sides and a handle on the side. designs of flowers and leaves are geometric, made with aid of compass, in the style of New England sailors' scrimshaw.
Exhibition HistoryMezzanine VMMB (10-74)
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