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Record 135/4071
(C) Copyright Saratoga County Historical Society, 2001

Object name mug, shaving
Object ID 1966.011.0001
Description Octagonal silver cup with beading on the rim and an ornate ear-shaped handle. A round tray (3.88 dia.) with a flared lip fits into the cup. The tray bottom is divided, one part solid with a rim and small drain holes. The shaving mug belonged originally to Roy Thayer, an attorney who had an office in Ballston Spa. It was purchased by the donor in the early 1940s from Mrs. Thayer after her husband's death.
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Earlydate 1870-1900
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Material Silverplate
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Condition notes secure - tarnish
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Last modified on: December 16, 2002