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
Spoon
Object Number:
Z.113
Date:
ca. 1700-1800
Medium:
Horn, mother-of-pearl, coral, brass
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 3/4 x 2 1/2 x 1 in. ( 22.2 x 6.4 x 2.5 cm )
Description:
Horn spoon with circular bowl; carved horn base of stem attached to bowl with brass rivets and inlaid with small circular coral piece; stem also consists of mother-of pearl with engraved brass bands.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
