Urn

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Urn

Entry/Object ID

MP.88.263

Description

Off-white alabaster urn with three feet, scrolled knees: flared lip; stepped molding; concave sides; bulbous base supported by three legs with bulbous scroll knees; feet and delineated toes; stepped base; sections cemented together; concentric turning lathe marks visible; scratched on bottom of base "II".

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1850

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

15-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 15 1/2 in. (39.4 cm)

Dimension Description

Bottom

Diameter

6-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 1/2 in. (16.5 cm)

Dimension Description

Top

Diameter

11-3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 11 3/4 in. (29.8 cm)

Material

Alabaster

Condition

Notes

Overall Analysis: See treatment report in object file.

General Notes

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Entrance Hall