Sugar

James Conning

1840 - 1860

Titles Sugar (Descriptive)
Artist James Conning, American, 1813 - 1872
Medium coin silver with gold wash
Credit Line Museum purchase with funds from Mrs. Morris W. Bush, by exchange, 1985.312
Object Name sugar
Classification Containers

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