Object Record
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Metadata
Object ID # |
1963.048.003 |
Object Name |
Chalice |
Other Name |
Cup, Communion |
Title |
Communion Chalice (1879) |
Lexicon category |
8: Communication Artifact |
Date |
1879 |
Made |
Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co. |
Place of Origin |
Wallingford, Connecticut, United States of America |
Description |
Very simple quadruple silver plated communion wine goblet from 1879. This is part of a Communion set (see RELATED for other objects in this set). Stamped "Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co. / Quadruple plate" on bottom. |
Makers mark |
Stamped coin-like round mark on the bottom with emboss-style lettering |
Provenance |
This wine goblet is from the Crawford Presbyterian Church, and likely is circa 1879. It was manufactured by the Simpson, Hall, Miller & Co. This silverware company was located at Wallingford, Connecticut and was organized in 1866 by Mr. Samuel Simpson. It was absorbed into the International Silver Co. in 1898. |
Collection |
Religious Collection |
Material |
Silver/Metal |
Dimensions |
H-19 W-10 cm |
Found |
Crawford, Municipality of West Grey, Grey County |
Subjects |
Chalices Churches Religious articles Religious services Rites & ceremonies Wine Presbyterian churches |
Search Terms |
Crawford United Church (formerly Presbyterian) Bentinck Township |