Collection Highlights
Plan of the City of New York
Date:
1776
Object Number:
LIB.NS3.M36.1.3ab
Medium:
Black ink, with pencil additions, on paper backed with paper backed with cloth
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Tablespoon
Object Number:
1944.47
Date:
ca. 1820
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 5/8 x 1 3/4 x 1 1/4 in. ( 21.9 x 4.4 x 3.2 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on the handle: "S F C" in foliate sript
stamped: on the underside of the handle: lion passant, crowned leopard's head, "c" and king's bust
Description:
silver tablespoon with an upturned fiddle handle with a short midrib on the obverse and the engraved initials, "S F C" in script; flared shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl; hallmarks on the underside of the handle.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Florence Rogers Dietrich
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
