Harvard Art Museums > 1999.306.61: Mote Spoon Tools and Equipment Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Mote Spoon (Unidentified Artist) , 1999.306.61,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/187477. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1999.306.61 People Unidentified Artist Title Mote Spoon Classification Tools and Equipment Work Type spoon Date c. 1740 Places Creation Place: Europe, United Kingdom Period George II (1727-1760) Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/187477 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Technique Pierced Dimensions 15.2 cm (6 in.) 9.5 g Inscriptions and Marks hallmark: on stem, struck: [illeg. letter] R [unidentified maker's mark] Provenance Recorded Ownership History David Berg, New York, bequest; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1999. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of David Berg Accession Year 1999 Object Number 1999.306.61 Division European and American Art Contact am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description Pierced rat-tail bowl and pointed stem. Publication History Christopher Hartop, British and Irish Silver in the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Art Museums/Yale University Press (Cambridge, Mass. and New Haven, 2007), p. 145, cat. no. 124, repr. p. 145. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of European and American Art at am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu