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Serving spoon

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1776

GUSN

GUSN-24671

Description

Silver serving spoon, handle tapered at bottom and rounded at tip. No ornamentation other than inscription.

Details

Descriptive Terms

serving spoons
silver (metal)
Silver
SPOON, SERVING

Inscription

Engraved on front of handle: ""I.C. to I.T./ 1776"" Stamped on back of handle: ""DN DOLE""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

8.875 x 1.75 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.5521

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