Collection Highlights
Subway controller
Date:
1904
Object Number:
1922.103
Medium:
Silver, steel, ebony
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Teaspoon
Object Number:
1941.83a
Date:
ca. 1840
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 3/4 x 1 1/4 x 3/4 in. ( 14.6 x 3.2 x 1.9 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on the underside of the handles: "EFH" in script
stamped: on the undersides of the handles: "J & I. COX" in a rectangle
Description:
silver teaspoon with an upturned fiddle thread handle with short midribs on both sides and the engraved initials, "EFH" in script on the underside; flared shoulders and a pointed oval bowl; makers' marks stamped on the underside of the handles.
Credit Line:
Gift of Herbert D. Halsey
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
