Collection Highlights
Come in, and Prevent a "Draft"
Date:
ca. 1863
Object Number:
PR.055.3.105
Medium:
Paper
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Luce Center
Grapefruit spoon
Object Number:
INV.14237
Date:
ca. 1925-1950
Medium:
Silver plate
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 1 1/8 x 3/8 in. ( 15.2 x 2.9 x 1 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on the underside of the stem: "1847 ROGERS BROS" in a rectangle, "I" in a rectangle, "S" in a rectangle, "Daffodil" in script
Description:
silver plated grapefruit spoon with a molded coffin end handle with daffodil motifs on each side; tear-drop shaped bowl; maker's marks stamped on the undersides of the handles.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
