Collection Highlights
Corcoran Legion Fifth regiment. Col. William McEvily. A few good men are wanted to fill up Capt. Wm. L. Monegan's company. This is a splendid opportunity for young men to join a Crack Regiment.
Date:
ca. 1862
Object Number:
PR.055.3.189
Medium:
Paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Teaspoon
Object Number:
1971.62
Date:
ca. 1850
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 7/8 x 1 1/4 x 3/4 in. ( 14.9 x 3.2 x 1.9 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on reverse of handle: "HARRIS & WILCOX [in rectangle] / TROY [in rectangle]" and "[star] / H & W [in rectangle] / D"
engraved in script: on obverse of handle: "RS"
Description:
Silver teaspoon with pointed oval bowl, flared shoulder, fiddle handle with 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.
