Collection Highlights
American Ornithology; or The Natural History of the Birds of the United States
Date:
1880
Object Number:
LIB.Y1808.W
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Ladle
Object Number:
INV.14115
Date:
1875-1900
Medium:
Silver plate, gilt
Dimensions:
Overall: 15 3/4 x 5 1/8 x 2 5/8 in. ( 40 x 13 x 6.7 cm )
Description:
Silver-plate ladle with a downturned handle with a ball finial and applied, cast ribbon decoration; three tined joint with a circular handle socket and foliate engraving;double shell bowl with an everted lip; all gilt.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
