Collection Highlights
Wooden leg of Gouverneur Morris
Date:
ca. 1780
Object Number:
1954.148
Medium:
Oak, leather, metal
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Salt spoon
Object Number:
1947.61
Date:
1854-1862
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 1/2 x 1 x 1/2 in. ( 8.9 x 2.5 x 1.3 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on the underside of the handle: "HARTFORD MFG. CO."
Description:
silver salt spoon with a threaded fiddle handle, flared shoulders and horizontal oval bowl; maker's marks stamped on the underside of the handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Henry F. von Drehle
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
