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Bottle Ticket, "PORT"

(free 1777, died in 1823)
(free 1780, died in 1816)
about 1790
Object PlaceLondon, England
Medium/TechniqueSilver
DimensionsH. 3.5 cm x L. 5.4 cm (1 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.);
Weight: 11.3 gm (7 dwt)
Credit LineGift of the Misses Rose and Elizabeth Townsend
Accession number56.1320
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver
Collections
InscriptionsOn each, engraved in the front shield, I/JEB in monogram;, engraved "PORT".
ProvenanceGift of Misses Rose and Elizabeth Townsend to the MFA. (Accession Date: October 11, 1956)
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