Collection Highlights
Lincoln visits General McClellan at Antietam
Date:
1862, published later
Object Number:
PR.065.778.5
Medium:
Stereograph
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Salt spoons (4)
Object Number:
INV.14111a-d
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
each overall: 3 3/8 x 1 x 3/8 in. ( 8.6 x 2.5 x 1 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on the undersides of the handles: "ERL" in script
stamped: on the undersides of the handles: "B. B. & CO."
Description:
Four silver salt spoons with slightly upturned, threaded, pointed handles with bead borders and a trefoil tip; horizontal elliptical bowls; underside of the handles engraved, "ERL" in script; makers' marks stamped on the undersides of the handles.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
