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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