Collection Highlights
The Indian Hunter
Date:
1860
Object Number:
1939.390
Medium:
Brown patinated bronze
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Teaspoon
Object Number:
1971.21
Date:
ca. 1820
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 1 x 3/4 in. ( 14.6 x 2.5 x 1.9 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on the handle: "CPE" in script
stamped: on the underside of the handle: "BASSETT" in a rectangle
Description:
silver teaspoon with a downturned fiddle handle engraved, "CPE" in script; pointed oval bowl with an inscribed broad drop; maker's mark stamped on the underside of the handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Robert G. Goelet
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
