Museum Collections
Luce Center
Toddy ladle
Object Number:
1928.39
Date:
1750-1800
Medium:
Silver, horn, shell
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 7/8 x 2 3/8 x 1 3/4 in. ( 30.2 x 6 x 4.4 cm )
Description:
Toddy ladle with deep circular shell bowl decorated with a scalloped silver rim; twisted horn handle; oval plate applied to bowl at joint with conical handle socket; socket and handle mid-band decorated wtih incised lines.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. Walter S. Pierson
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.