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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Tablespoon
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Tablespoon

Maker Checheong
CultureChinese
Dateca. 1850
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 9 3/4 in. (24.8 cm)
InscribedOld English "W" engraved on front of handle. Marked on back with leopard head, lion passant, head in helmet and "KHC"
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Alfred H. Miles
Object number66.111.2
Not on view
DescriptionOne of two fiddlethread tablespoons. These were once the property of Dr. George Wilson of Surry, Virginia.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Checheong
ca. 1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Edward Augustus Tyler
ca. 1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Edward Augustus Tyler
ca. 1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Edward Augustus Tyler
ca. 1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Edward Augustus Tyler
ca. 1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Edward Augustus Tyler
ca. 1850
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Edward Augustus Tyler
ca. 1840
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Edward Augustus Tyler
ca. 1840
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Edward Augustus Tyler
ca. 1840
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
19th century
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Charles G. Parker & Co.
ca. 1850