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

Punch ladle

Manufacturer Alvin Manufacturing Co. (American)
CultureAmerican
Dateca. 1900
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 12 1/4 in. (31.1 cm)
InscribedStamped on back of handle: "Sterling", Alvin monogram and "Patent".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number83.511
Not on view
DescriptionPunch ladle with a backward bent handle with roses, leaves and buds and vines in high relief continuing into the bowl which is fluted.

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