Collection Highlights
Cayambe
Date:
1858
Object Number:
S-91
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Teaspoon
Object Number:
Z.102
Date:
ca. 1725-1750
Medium:
Porcelain
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 1 1/8 x 3/4 in. ( 14.6 x 2.9 x 1.9 cm )
Description:
Molded porcelain teaspoon with straight stem with rounded terminus; interior of bowl is enamelled with blue and purple bird in landscape with gilt swag rim; gilding continues up edge of stem, the end of which is enamelled with a yellow and black insect.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
