George Christopher Dowig
Shoe Buckle
1774
Physical Qualities
Silver, 2 1/8 × 2 1/2 × 1 in. (5.4 × 6.4 × 2.5 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift of Virginia P.B. White, Baltimore
Object Number
1933.54.15a
Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1933; Virginia Purviance Bonsal White (1869-1955), Baltimore, MD
Goldsborough, Jennifer Faulds. "Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Maryland Silver in the Collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art." Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1975. p. 44, ill.
Markings: stamped: GD scratched on underside: xxxxx
Maker
George Christopher Dowig
1723–1806
American, 1724-1807; working Philadelphia,1745-1773; working Baltimore, 1773-c. 1795
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On View: American Wing Second Floor, Eltonhead Hallway/Case 3
