Harvard Art Museums > 74.1936: 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"Spoon (Jacob Hurd) , 74.1936,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, May 28, 2023, https://hvrd.art/o/232799. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 74.1936 People Jacob Hurd, American (Charlestown, MA 1702/3 - 1758 Roxbury, MA) Title Spoon Classification Tools and Equipment Work Type spoon Date 18th century Places Creation Place: North America, United States Culture American Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/232799 Physical Descriptions Medium Silver Inscriptions and Marks inscription: Makers mark, HURD, in Roman letters in cartouche Provenance Recorded Ownership History Rev. Benjamin Wadsworth, Cambridge, MA, 1737. To his grand-nephew, David Wadsworth. Descended through family to Charles David Wadsworth. Given to Harvard College, 1935. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Loan from Harvard University, Gift of Charles D. Wadsworth Object Number 74.1936 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 One of seven spoons once the property of Benjamin Wadsworth, A.B. 1690, the ninth president of Harvard, 1725-1736/37. Related Works 2020.191 Jacob Hurd Chafing Dish Vessels Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or 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
