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Collection
History Collection
Object ID
2003.016.79
Date Range
1915
Collection
History Collection
Description
Handled trophy cup is a silver plated metal elongated cup form on a pedestal base. Two flaring handles at sides. Engraved inscription on cup side is "Fancy Work Dept. / Own Make / LANCASTER FAIR / 1915." Under pedestal base is a small raised oval with maker's name: "THE MERWIN-WILSON CO / NEW MILFORD CONN".
Reported to have been awarded to a female member of the Slaymaker family.
Date Range
1915
Made By
Merwin-Wilson Company
Storage Location
LancasterHistory, Lancaster, PA
Storage Room
DAC
Storage Cabinet
Cabinet 1
Subcategory
Personal Symbol
Object Name
Trophy
Material
Silver
Height (in)
7.75
Width (in)
6.75
Diameter (in)
4
Condition
Good
Condition Date
2015-06-18
Condition Notes
Some distortion at lip and small areas of corrosion. Finish is darkened but even and largely intact. Very minor abrasions and nicks.
Object ID
2003.016.79
Place of Origin
Connecticut
Accession Number
2003.016
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