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Maker(s):Gleason, Roswell (possibly)
Culture:American (1799-1887)
Title:porringer
Date Made:early 19th century
Type:Food Service
Materials:base metal: pewter
Place Made:United States; Massachusetts; Dorchester
Accession Number:  HD 2016.38.13
Credit Line:Gift of John and Helen Radavich
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Crown handle, cast pewter porringer, cast initials "RG" under handle. Roswell Gleason was a prolific maker of all types of pewter, including porringers. He worked in Dorchester, MA from 1822-1871.

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