Collection Highlights
Framed leaves from Abraham Lincoln's bier
Date:
1865
Object Number:
1947.47
Medium:
Albumen photograph, plant material, ink, silk ribbon, wood gilding
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Coffee spoons (6)
Object Number:
1950.355a-f
Date:
ca. 1882
Medium:
Silver plate
Dimensions:
each overall: 4 1/4 x 1 x 1/4 in. ( 10.8 x 2.5 x 0.6 cm )
Marks:
stamped: on the undersides of the handles: "GORHAM CO." and an anchor
Description:
Six silver plated coffee spoons with upturned rounded end handles with the Lenox crest, lion passant on fess, engraved on the end and pointed oval, gilt washed bowls; maker's marks stamped on the underside of the handles.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Waldron Phoenix Belknap, Sr.; The Waldron Phoenix Belknap, Jr. Collection
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
