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Serving spoon

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1820-1838

GUSN

GUSN-24662

Description

One of two silver serving spoons. Handle edges curved; scallop design on rounded handle tip.

Details

Descriptive Terms

serving spoons
silver (metal)
Silver
SPOON, SERVING

Inscription

Engraved on back of handle: ""J.A."" Stamped on back of handle: ""CARLETON""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

8.875 x 1.875 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.5517.1

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