Provenance
Emily Mandeville Almy (formerly Emily Mandeville Cummings, 1827-1923, second wife of Benjamin Rathbone Almy), Dartmouth, MA [m. 1849]; by descent to his daughter, Mrs. Austin Wiswall (Martha Frances Almy); by descent to her daughter Mrs. Frederick H. Wickett (Alice Wiswall Wickett, 1868-1944), Chicago; bequeathed to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1952.
Accession Number
78621
Medium
Silver with ivory
Dimensions
21.3 × 24.1 × 14.6 cm (8 3/8 × 9 1/2 × 5 3/4 in.) 1111.8 g
Classification
hot water urn
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. Frederick H. Wickett