Urn

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

urn and ball

Name/Title

Urn

Entry/Object ID

2012.43.2.1a-b

Description

Granite urn and ball. The gray granite urn (a) is rounded with a shallow basin and footed pedestal. The turned pink granite ball (b) is polished and is in the shallow basin of the urn. The ball is removable.

Context

Made by donor's grandfather's company Grearson and Lane. Turned Barre gray granite urn and Salisbury pink ball. This urn and ball come from the same company as the other urn and ball, 2012.43.2.2a-b.

Acquisition

Accession

2012.43

Source or Donor

Lane, Elizabeth M.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

In memory of W. A. Lane and Family

Made/Created

Artist

Lane, Willis A. (1861-1936)

Date made

1920 - 1930

Place

City

Montpelier

County

Washington County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Urn, Decorative

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Decorative Furnishings

Nomenclature Class

Household Accessories

Nomenclature Category

Category 02: Furnishings

Dimensions

Height

11-3/4 in

Diameter

6-1/2 in

Material

Granite

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Lane, Willis A. (1861-1936)