Collection Highlights
Carolina Parakeet (Conuropsis carolinensis), Havell plate no. 26
Date:
c. 1825
Object Number:
1863.17.26
Medium:
Watercolor, graphite, pastel, gouache, and black ink with scraping and selective glazing on paper, laid on card
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Infuser spoon
Object Number:
1988.32
Date:
ca. 1920
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 1 1/2 x 3/4 in. ( 14.6 x 3.8 x 1.9 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on the underside of the handle: "STERLING GREENLEAF & CROSBY S1329/PATENT"
Description:
silver spoon handled tea infuser; old english pattern with a rounded end down-turned handle, and elliptical bowls with a rat-tails; hinged and perforated covers; makers' marks stamped on the underside of the handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Estate of Mildred S. Rosenberg, Queens, New York
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
