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Ladle

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Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1850-1855

GUSN

GUSN-24694

Description

Small silver ladle w/ a round bowl and leaf and oval decoration on handle, both sides. Raised band around handle edge.

Details

Descriptive Terms

ladles
coin silver
silver (metal)
Silver
LADLE

Inscription

Engraved on handle back: ""FAL"" Stamped on handle back: ""McKAY, SPEAR & BROWN PURE COIN""

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

McKay, Spear & Brown (Maker)

Dimensions

5.375 x 1 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.5541

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