Item no. 5
Pewter Pap Boat
Acquisition history:
Gift of Dr. Donald Paterson
Fabric: Pewter
Marks:
• On handle: FH 1800*
• In bowl: D (?) X Dent
Measurements:
• Length overall: 5 1/10"
• Width of bowl at widest pt.: 2"
• Length of bowl: 4 9/10"
• Width of handle: 1 2/10"
Notes: *Foundling Hospital , London, founded by Thomas Coram in 1737, was chartered in 1739 and opened in 1741.