Stamp

Object/Artifact

Old Colony History Museum

Name/Title

Stamp

Entry/Object ID

2010.87

Description

Rectangular steel stamp set on a hardwood base. Stamp has beveled decorative edge and stamp reads (in reverse) "Lester H. Vaughan/ Worker in Metals/ 8 West Britannia St./ Taunton, Mass./ Member of the Society of Arts and crafts/ Boston, Mass." Top of stamp features his earlier logo of his initials intertwined (L, H, V). Font is an earlier 20th century Arts & Crafts type.

Made/Created

Date made

1915 - 1961

Lexicon

Search Terms

PEOPLE: Lester Vaughan, Elizabeth Alden (Blanchard) Hays, Society of Arts and Crafts 8 West Britannia Street 22 West Britannia Street 10 Clifton Street L. H. Vaughan Pewter, SUBJECTS: Pewter Industry Tools Arts & Crafts

Material

Wood, steel