Collection Highlights
Draft wheel
Date:
ca. 1863
Object Number:
1865.6
Medium:
Wood, metal
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Luce Center
Teaspoons (2)
Object Number:
1927.48ab
Date:
ca. 1820
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
each overall: 6 x 1 1/8 x 5/8 in. ( 15.2 x 2.9 x 1.6 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on the handles: "JJM" in bright-cut script
stamped: on the underside of the handles: "JA (conjoined) * E" in a rectangle
Description:
Pair of silver teaspoons with downturned fiddle handles with engraved initials, "JJM" in bright-cut script, flared shoulders and pointed oval bowls with broad drops; maker's marks stamped on the underside of the handles.
Credit Line:
Gift of M. F. Savage
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
