Collection Highlights
Mayor George B. McClellan at the controls of the first subway train, October 27, 1904
Date:
1904
Object Number:
PR.020.90.1
Medium:
Silver gelatin print
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Teaspoons (2)
Object Number:
1970.31ab
Date:
ca. 1850
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
each overall: 6 3/8 x 1 1/4 x 3/4 in. ( 16.2 x 3.2 x 1.9 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on the handle: "AMSA" in script
stamped: on the underside of the handles: "J. A. C." in roman letters in a rectangle and three pseudohallmarks man's bust, lion passant, "C"
Description:
Pair of silver teaspoons with downturned fiddle handles engraved, "AMSA" in script; flared shoulders, pointed oval bowls with broad drops; maker's marks stamped under handles.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
