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Karl G. Maeser silver pitcher set

 Item — Object: 1
Identifier: MSS 3774

Scope and Contents

Quadruple-plated silver set with foliage ornamentation manufactured by Pairpoint Manufacturing Co. of New Bedford, Massachusetts. The set includes a pitcher with a hinged lid, stand, underplate, and goblet.

Dates

  • approximately 1885

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Condition restricted; permission to use items must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to use material from this collection must be obtained from Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.

Extent

1 object (1 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Custodial History

Set was originally owned by Karl G. Maeser, whose family donated the item to the Brigham Young University Alumni Association. It was later transferred to the BYU Honors Association, which donated it to the library in 2007.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; Brigham Young University Honors Association; 2007.

Appraisal

University history (University Archives collecting policy, February 2010).

Processing Information

Processed; Jonathan Farrell; 2007.

Title
Register of Karl G. Maeser silver pitcher set
Status
Completed
Author
Jonathan Farrell
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives Repository

Contact:
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Brigham Young University
Provo UT 84602 US