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An Indian rolling pin of Stone

Object Status:

Unlocated

Accession Date:

November 1783

Primary Source Reference:

Du Simitière Memorandum Books, Library of Congress, fol. 70r

Notes:

The donor was Edward Duffield (1720–1801), a clock- and watchmaker of Philadelphia, 1741–1747, and later of Lower Dublin, Philadelphia Co. He made at least one clock for Benjamin Franklin, was a member of the American Philosphical Society, and was one of the executors of BF’s last will.