Collection Highlights
Balustrade section from Federal Hall, New York
Date:
1788-1789
Object Number:
1884.3
Medium:
Painted wrought iron
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Tablespoon
Object Number:
1939.175
Date:
ca. 1792
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 9 x 1 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. ( 22.9 x 4.4 x 3.2 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on the handle: "MB" in script
stamped: on the underside of the handle: "Grigg" in script in a conforming rectangle
Description:
silver tablespoon with a downturned pointed handle with bright-cut decoration around the engraved initials, "MB" in script; pointed oval bowl with a tapered drop; maker's mark stamped on the underside of the handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Effie Beekman Borrowe
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
