Collection Highlights
Indenture of Peter van Dyck and Cornelia, his Wife, Documenting the Administration of Margrieta van Varick's Estate
Date:
September 4, 1719
Object Number:
MSS.VanCortlandtPapers.vanDyck
Medium:
Pen and ink on paper, wax
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Luce Center
Teaspoon
Object Number:
1971.89
Date:
1816-1826
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 x 1 1/4 x 3/4 in. ( 15.2 x 3.2 x 1.9 cm )
Marks:
engraved in script: on obverse of handle: "SB"
stamped: on reverse of handle: "HAYES & ADRIANCE" in rectangle
Description:
Silver spoon with pointed oval bowl, fiddle handle with downturned end and engraved initials, and tapered drop; stamped maker's mark on back of handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Robert G. Goelet
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
