Collection Highlights
Anna Pavlova (1881-1931)
Date:
1924
Object Number:
1952.45
Medium:
Patinated plaster on a wooden base
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Spoon
Object Number:
Z.117
Date:
ca. 1700-1800
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/4 x 1 3/4 x 1 in. ( 12.1 x 4.4 x 2.5 cm )
Marks:
struck: into handle: star and C-shape
Description:
Silver spoon with shallow, pointed bowl and chased with beaded lines and floral ornaments; cast figure and pierced shield soldered onto top of scrolled handle.
Gallery Label:
The shield on this spoon may come from a Western manufacturer, and it was possibly soldered on at a later date.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
