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Dessert Spoon

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1860-1875

GUSN

GUSN-64204

Description

Deep pointed bowl; ovoid handle; tulip terminus with initial "B"

Details

Descriptive Terms

dessert spoons
silver (metal)
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)
floral patterns
flowers (plants)
tulipwood (Brazilian, wood)
Silver
Tulip
SPOON, DESSERT

Associated Building

Original to Roseland Cottage (Woodstock, Conn.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

6.625 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Carson Holt

Accession Number

1970.835.24

Places

New York state (United States)

Related Items

Title Knife Accession Number 1970.833.1

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