ECS-S.129:1-2015
Parts
Object number
ECS-S.129:1-2015
Object type
Identification
Title
Pilgrim Trust Cream Jug
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Silver helmet cream jug
Comments
This is one of a set of four cream jugs.
Other number
129
Description
Dimensions
height (actual size): 141mm
Inscription
Inscribed:
Commemorating the 350th anniversary of the/sailing of the Mayflower, the signing of the compact/ and the founding of the Plymouth Colony. 1620-1970
Commemorating the 350th anniversary of the/sailing of the Mayflower, the signing of the compact/ and the founding of the Plymouth Colony. 1620-1970
Inscription description
Leopards Head
Lion passant
Date mark: 1970 (O at an angle in canted corner square)
Lion passant
Date mark: 1970 (O at an angle in canted corner square)
Material
silver
Physical description
One of a set of four cream jugs, copies of 1622 helmet shaped Ewer on circular high feet. They do not all have the same inscription or marks.
Production
Person
Unknown (Silversmith)
Date
1970
History and association
Object history note
Made for the Pilgrim Trust and bought by the College 1973
Previous ownership
