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Punch Ladle (England)
This is a Punch ladle. It is dated 1731 and we acquired it in 1971. Its medium is silver, wood. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.
This object was
donated by
Dr. Charles W. Lester.
It is credited Gift of Dr. Charles W. Lester in memory of his wife, Marianne Stebbins Lester.
It is inscribed
Later engraving on reverse "D / RE / 1785"
Cite this object as
Punch Ladle (England); silver, wood; Gift of Dr. Charles W. Lester in memory of his wife, Marianne Stebbins Lester; 1971-74-1
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005.