Collection Highlights
Plan of the City of New York
Date:
1776
Object Number:
LIB.NS3.M36.1.3ab
Medium:
Black ink, with pencil additions, on paper backed with paper backed with cloth
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Tablespoon
Object Number:
1929.124
Date:
ca. 1745
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 x 1 3/4 x 7/8 in. ( 20.3 x 4.4 x 2.2 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on the underside of the handle: "T/ D E" in block letters
stamped: on the underside of the stem: "B" crowned
Description:
Silver tablespoon with an upturned handle with faint full midrib on the front and engraved on the underside, "T/ D E" in block letters; elliptical bowl with broad drop; maker's mark stamped on the underside of the stem.
Gallery Label:
This tablespoon belonged to the Leonard family.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. John E. Stillwell
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
