Friendship cup

Dublin Core

Title

Friendship cup

Subject

Loving cups
Holmes, Oliver Wendell, 1809-1894
Fields, Annie, 1834-1915
Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909

Description

On his 80th birthday, Holmes received this silver cup, inscribed with a quotation from “A sentiment,” one of his early poems. The gift was from Annie Fields, Sarah Orne Jewett, and nine other women.

Abstract

A loving cup given to Oliver Wendell Holmes (1809-1894) upon the occasion of his eightieth birthday

Creator

Unknown

Date Created

1889

Rights

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Access Rights

Access to the original work depicted requires advance notice. Contact Public Services at chm@hms.harvard.edu for additional information

Is Part Of

Harvard Medical Library Artifact Collection

Format

image

Extent

1 cup

Type

physical object

Identifier

DigID0002129

Provenance

Gift of Mrs. Richard Rule to the Department of Anatomy of Harvard Medical School, 1940

Files

http://stage.collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/file_upload/0002129_dref.jpg

Citation

Unknown, “Friendship cup,” OnView, accessed April 25, 2024, https://collections.countway.harvard.edu/onview/items/show/6270.