Beaker

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Artist

Kalo Shop (Firm) (Maker)

Title

Beaker

Place

Chicago (Object made in)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

c. 1918–1927

Medium

Silver

Inscriptions

Monogram recto, middle-top, engraved: "IHC" [for Indian Hill Club]. Marked bottom, middle, stamped: "STERLING / HAND WROUGHT [in a demilune] / AT / THE KALO SHOP / 2".

Dimensions

10 × 7.7 × 7.4 cm (3 15/16 × 3 1/16 × 2 15/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Antiquarian Society through Mrs. Thatcher Waller

Reference Number

1979.345

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