Collection Highlights
Terms of Surrender
Date:
April 9, 1865
Object Number:
MSS.BV.Grant
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Cream soup spoons (8)
Object Number:
INV.14537a-h
Date:
ca. 1913
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
each overall: 6 7/8 x 2 x 1 in. ( 17.5 x 5.1 x 2.5 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on the handles: "L/ S/ G" in script
stamped: on the undersides of the handles: "RW[elk's head] & S STERLING"
Description:
Eight silver cream soup spoons in the Somerset pattern with upturned threaded coffin handle engraved, "L/ S/ G" in script; deep circular bowls; makers' marks stamped on the undersides of the handles.
Credit Line:
Gift of Louise S. Gilder, 12/14/73
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
