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Spoon

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1882-1885

GUSN

GUSN-696

Description

One of a set of four. Silver spoon with a trifid handle and an oval bowl.

Details

Descriptive Terms

spoons
silver (metal)
Spoon, Eating
Spoon, Eating

Inscription

Engraved: Dorothy [1883-84 marks?]

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Higgins, Francis (Silversmith)

Location of Origin

London, England

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.648.3

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