Collection Highlights
Bank of Newburgh Bank Notes
Date:
1823-1824
Object Number:
PR.221.3
Medium:
Engraving
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Teaspoon
Object Number:
1971.59
Date:
ca. 1770
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 5/8 x 7/8 x 5/8 in. ( 11.7 x 2.2 x 1.6 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on the underside of the handle: "T/ I * M" in block letters, and "October 12, 1846" in script
stamped: on the underside of the handle: "HVV" in a rectangle
Description:
silver teaspoon with an upturned handle with a short splayed midrib on the front; engraving erased on the front; engraved on the underside, "T/ I * M" in block letters and, "October 12, 1846" in script; elliptical bowl with a tapered drop; maker's marks stamped on the underside of the stem.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Robert G. Goelet
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
