1951.38: Rat-tail Tablespoon
Tools and Equipment
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1951.38
- People
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Edward Winslow, American (Boston, MA 1669 - 1753 Boston, MA)
- Title
- Rat-tail Tablespoon
- Classification
- Tools and Equipment
- Work Type
- spoon
- Date
- 18th century
- Places
- Creation Place: North America, United States, Massachusetts, Boston
- Culture
- American
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/228741
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Silver
- Dimensions
- 18.4 x 4.5 cm (7 1/4 x 1 3/4 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- inscription: Incised on back of handle: A*H; Maker's mark: EW [raised] in rectangle.
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
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Abigail Hill, by descent to William Preble Jones.
Gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1951.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of William Preble Jones, Class of 1891
- Accession Year
- 1951
- Object Number
- 1951.38
- Division
- European and American Art
- Contact
- am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Descriptions
- Description
- Rat-tail at heel, leafy design on back of bowl. Trifid handle.
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