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Gift of Penrose R. Hoopes, 1957.20.64  © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Die
Gift of Penrose R. Hoopes, 1957.20.64 © 2011 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Die

MakerMade by Daniel Burnap American, 1759 - 1838
MediumSteel
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall length): 1 3/4in. (4.4cm)
Other (diameter of die): 1in. (2.5cm)
ClassificationsEquipment
Credit LineGift of Penrose R. Hoopes
DescriptionForming die for making rings, one with clapsed hand, perhaps the other a wedding band; both on same die.
Object number1957.20.64
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Bequest of Charles S. Bissell, 1970.1.0  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Daniel Burnap
    1785-1800
    Gift of Russell H. Jones, 2020.14.1a-d, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History
    Hoggson & Pettis Manufacturing Co.
    1925-1935
    Gift of Sylvia G. Brown 2015.132.1 (c) 2015 Connecticut Historical Society
    Daniel Burnap
    early 19th century
    Gift of Penrose R. Hoopes, 1957.20.58  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Daniel Burnap
    Gift of Paul S. Koda, 2004.30.16.14.3, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Not Determined
    Daniel Burnap
    1941-1985
    Full view of sword with scabbard
    Colonel George Perkins Bissell
    1862
    Full view of sword with scabbard
    General Alfred Howe Terry
    1865
    Sword
    Governor Jonathan Trumbull
    about 1760
    Gift of Philip H. Hammerslough, 1961.72.0, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermin…
    Thomas Hilldrup
    1775-1785
    Full view of sword with scabbard
    Henry Champion Deming
    1863