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Etting Cup

Description

Blackened tin mug etched with the names of men who defended Baltimore in 1814. Owned by Samuel Etting, a prominent Baltimorean and a member of the Baltimore Fencibles during the War of 1812.

Creator

Date

1814

Materials

Blackened tin

Dimensions

5 H x 4.5 W inches

Object ID

1895.1.1

Resource ID

8020

Notes

Signatures include: Private I. Cohen, Colonel George Armistead, Captain Matthew Simmones Bunberry, Lieutenant Andrew Clopper, Captain John Berry, Lieutenant Gregory Foy, Captain Charles Pennington, Lieutenant Jesse Eichelberger, Sergeant Christopher Coleman, Captain Frederick Evans, Lieutenant Levi Claggett, and Samuel Etting.

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Josephine Etting

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.