Caster

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Caster

Entry/Object ID

PM.65.28

Description

Sander: chalice-shaped turned cupped sander, with holes in front of 6-pointed star; coin-like pine plug, wrapped partially in newspapers dated 1852.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Notes

Dates: 1700 - 1799 Date made: r. 1700 - 1799

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

PCR 6828

227

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Top-max.

Height

3 in

Width

3-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 3 x 3 1/4 in. (7.6 x 8.3 cm)

Material

Probably lignum vitae

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Old repair re-broken at same crack in top cup of caster, very small missing piece at lip (appears to have been missing since time of the last repair).

Notes

Remarks: Mend is on top, 2" x 1" crack; vertical crack and small chip on base.

Notes

Remarks: Broken - Mended by Coppolino.

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

Object taken to HHV restoration crew for repair of broken cup, 1/3/2013 [Jessa J. Krick, Collections Manager]

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Philipsburg Manor, Office