
Punch Strainer
1749 · Silver
28.9 × 10.2 cm (11 3/8 × 4 in.)
Art Institute of Chicago

Jacob Hurd was a leading silversmith from the Thirteen Colonies, active in Boston, and father to silversmiths Nathaniel Hurd (1729-1777) and Benjamin Hurd (1739-1781), as well as grandfather to Benjamin Hurd Jr. (1778-1818).
Source: Smithsonian Institution · Trust score: 90% · Updated 1mo ago