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American Decorative Arts
Explore image in Maker: John McMullin, American, 1765–1843
Nipple and Tube for Nursing Bottle
1790–1810
Silver
9 in. (22.9 cm)
Mabel Brady Garvan Collection
1932.81
Geography:
Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Culture:
American
Period:
18th century
Classification:
Tools and Equipment
Provenance:
Robert Ensko, Inc. New York. 1918 Francis P. Garvan, New York
Bibliography:
Kathryn C. Buhler and Graham Hood, American Silver in the Yale University Art Gallery, 2 vols. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1970), vol. 2, p. 201, 204, no. 870.
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