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Key Information

Title:
Silver Dram Cup, Abraham Barachin circa 1690-1705
Object Name:
cup
Artist / Maker:
Barachin, Abraham
Date/Period:
1690-1705
Location on Display:
Museum - Not Currently on display
Accession No:
KINCM:1969.94
Other Numbers:
1984.592
Brief Description:
Silver dram cup or 'hottwater taister' made by Abraham Barachin. Engraving on the front of Hermes carrying a caduccus held aloft by two figures, and a later Victorian engraving on the back of the initials "M.A.R." Makers mark struck once and Hull town mark struck twice on the base, with owners initials of "I.G." within a cross formation of stars. Purchased in 1969 with the help of the Art Fund. This is part of the Hull silver collection.

Physical Information

Material:
silver

Dimensions:

Type Height Width Depth Diameter Weight
40[mm] 51[mm]
63[mm]