Collection Highlights
The Course of Empire: The Savage State
Date:
ca. 1834
Object Number:
1858.1
Medium:
Oil on canvas (relined)
SUPPORT THE NEW-YORK HISTORICAL SOCIETY
Help us present groundbreaking exhibitions and develop educational programs about our nation's history for more than 200,000 schoolchildren annually.
Museum Collections
Luce Center
Mustard spoon
Object Number:
1971.30
Date:
ca. 1840
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/2 x 1 x 7/8 in. ( 14 x 2.5 x 2.2 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on the handle: "Standwick" in script
stamped: on the underside of the handle: "WOOD & FORCE" in a rectangle
Description:
silver mustard spoon with a downturned fiddle handle with a short splayed midrib on the underside and the engraving, "Standerwick" in script on the front; flared shoulders and a circular bowl; maker's mark stamped on the underside of the handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Robert G. Goelet
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
