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Pepper box

(American, 1726–1810)
about 1750
Object PlaceSouthampton, New York, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilver
DimensionsHeight x width: 10.2 × 7 × 4.4 cm (4 × 2 3/4 × 1 3/4 in.)
Credit LineThe Philip Leffingwell Spalding Collection—Given in his memory by Katharine Ames Spalding and Philip Spalding, Oakes Ames Spalding, and Hobart Ames Spalding
Accession number42.217
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver hollowware
Collections
ProvenanceEarly history unknown.
late 18th century
early 18th century
mid-14th–mid-15th century
second half of 14th–first third of 15th century
late 15th–early 16th century
mid-13th century