Coconut Cup
c. 1630
Maker Unknown
Decorative Art and Design
Coconut Cup, c. 1630. Carved coconut, probably The Netherlands; silver mount, probably England, 17th century. Carved coconut in silver mount; overall: 18.9 cm (7 7/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Given by Mrs. Warren Holmes Corning in memory of her husband and their happy days in the Virgin Islands 1977.77
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Metalwork
- Formatted Medium
- carved coconut in silver mount
- Dimensions
- Overall: 18.9 cm (7 7/16 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: top lid has engraved coat-of-arms, underside of lid has inscription: George Lewis TIVERTON Feby, 1st 1760.
- Departments
- Decorative Art and Design
- Accession Number
- 1977.77
- Credit Line
- Given by Mrs. Warren Holmes Corning in memory of her husband and their happy days in the Virgin Islands
- Rights Statement
- CC0
- Museum Location
- 213 Dutch Painting
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