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Punch Ladle

Collection Type

  • Cooking equipment

Date

1885

GUSN

GUSN-67090

Description

Silver punch ladle with a spatulate handle and an oval bowl. Colonial pattern.

Details

Descriptive Terms

punch ladles
silver (metal)
Ladle, Serving
Ladle, Punch
Ladle, Punch

Inscription

"MEM" (Engraved on the handle)

Maker

Gorham Manufacturing Co. (Silversmith)

Location of Origin

Providence, RI, USA

Accession Number

1974.295

Reference Notes

Carpenter, Charles Hope, Author. Gorham Silver, 1831-1981. New York: Dodd, Mead & Co., 1982.

Places

Rhode Island (United States)

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