Collection Highlights
Slant-front desk
Date:
1777-1794
Object Number:
1947.461
Medium:
Mahogany
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Teaspoon
Object Number:
1944.185a
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 1/4 x 1 1/2 x 1/2 in. ( 15.9 x 3.8 x 1.3 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on the handle: "Z"
stamped: on the underside of the stem: "BLACK STARR & FROST/ STERLING" in roman letters
Description:
silver teaspoon with an upturned pointed handle engraved, "Z" with a faint midrib on the underside and a pointed oval bowl; makers' marks stamped on the underside of the stem.
Credit Line:
Gift of George A. Zabriskie
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
