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Cann Cann
This is a cann. It is dated ca. 1760 and we acquired it in 1926. Its medium is silver. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
bequest of
Mrs. John Innes Kane.
It is credited Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane.
Its dimensions are
H x W x D: 10.4 × 10.5 × 6.9 cm (4 1/8 × 4 1/8 × 2 11/16 in.)
It has the following markings
On underside of cann: [1] “WW” in a rectangle, impressed (maker’s mark) [2] “W. Wright” in script, impressed (possibly maker’s mark)
It is inscribed
Inscribed on body: [1] "E/W *F", incised
Cite this object as
Cann Cann; USA; silver; H x W x D: 10.4 × 10.5 × 6.9 cm (4 1/8 × 4 1/8 × 2 11/16 in.); Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane; 1926-37-134
