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Soup ladle

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Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1830-1860

GUSN

GUSN-24657

Description

Large silver soup ladle w/ raised beaded molding around handle edges, both sides. Handle tip is rounded and bent back.

Details

Descriptive Terms

soup ladles
silver (metal)
Silver
LADLE, SOUP

Inscription

Engraved on handle front: ""RHT"" Stamped on handle back: ""GA/ [lion] [crest] [N] [bust]""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

13.5 (H), 3.75 (diameter) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.5515.1

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