Collection Highlights
Memorial sample card
Date:
Object Number:
1947.490a
Medium:
Watercolor and hair on ivory
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Tablespoon
Object Number:
1970.28
Date:
ca. 1850
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 5/8 x 1 3/4 x 7/8 in. ( 21.9 x 4.4 x 2.2 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on the underside of the handle: "HALL & ELTON' in roman letters
Description:
silver tablespoon with a downturned fiddle handle, flared shoulders and a pointed oval bowl; makers' marks stamped on the underside of the handle.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
