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Highlights : Religion : Ceremonial artifacts

Subcategory Ceremonial artifacts contains 4 item(s).

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front First Church of Deerfield Pewter Flagon
1680-1700
MH.H.02
This imported pewter flagon held the communion wine shared among the "visible saints" of the Deerfield, Massachusetts, church, that is, those men and women who had had a certifiable conversion experience and made a public profession of faith.
front Footed Baptismal Basin
1825-1830
1901.11.001.05
The footed pewter bowl, or basin, was made in Hartford, Connecticut, between 1825 and 1830 by a member of the Boardman family.
front Two-handled cup
1690-1710
1901.11.037
The large (8 3/16 inches high) two-handled cup is an English example of the form, made by Adam Banks of Chester, England, a pewterer working between 1690 and 1710.
front Christening Dress
1890-1900
1970.18.01
This Christening Dress was originally a wedding gown for Emily Rudman Tripp.

 

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