Collections record Beta
Collection Record Detail
Object Name
Trophy
Object Number
2016-35-11
Description
Sterling silver or silver plate goblet-style trophy, engraved on front "LITCHFIELD GYMKHANA/1936." Engraved on bottom "THE DANFORTH _____/NEW MILFORD _____/72."
Provenance
Won by one of three Haight siblings (Frederick, Tracy, or Sherman).
Comment
The Danforth Silver Co. took over the Merwin-Wilson Silver Co. in 1935, and continued to produce sterling silver and silver-plated items out of New Milford.
Category
Maker
Date Made
c.1936
Dimensions
Height 5.75", Diameter 3.5"
Materials
Social Tags (experimental)