Collection Highlights
Matthew Perry
Date:
ca. 1855
Object Number:
PR.012.2.787
Medium:
Daguerreotype
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Mustard spoon
Object Number:
1946.149
Date:
ca. 1825
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 7/8 x 7/8 x 7/8 in. ( 9.8 x 2.2 x 2.2 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on the underside of the handle: "J. TAYLOR & Co" in a serrated rectangle
Description:
silver mustard spoon with a downturned fiddle handle with a short splayed midrib on the underside, flared shoulders and a circular bowl; makers' marks stamped on the underside of the handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Florence N. Levy
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
