Collection Highlights
Kerchief
Date:
1776-1777
Object Number:
1952.63
Medium:
Linen
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Spoon
Object Number:
INV.14469
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Silver, enamel
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 3/4 x 7/8 x 1/2 in. ( 12.1 x 2.2 x 1.3 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on handle finial, reverse side: "STERLING"
Description:
Silver spoon with oval bowl decorated on front and back with an almond-shaped panel containing paisley shapes outlined in wire filament and filled with polychrome enamel; twisted handle terminating in openwork finial made of segments of wire with burgundy and blue enamel infill.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
