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Spoon
This is a spoon. It is dated ca. 1722 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is silver. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Eleanor Garnier Hewitt and Sarah Cooper Hewitt.
It is credited Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt.
Its dimensions are
L x W x D: 19.2 x 4.6 x 2.1 cm (7 9/16 x 1 13/16 x 13/16 in.)
It has the following markings
On reverse of mid-stem: cursive "FW", control mark for Prussia used in 1809.
It is inscribed
On handle: AM.S. G.S. .1.7.2.2.
Cite this object as
Spoon; silver; L x W x D: 19.2 x 4.6 x 2.1 cm (7 9/16 x 1 13/16 x 13/16 in.); Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt; 1931-64-34
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005.
