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New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
Soup ladle
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2008.

Soup ladle

Manufacturer William Pearce (American, active 19th century)
CultureAmerican
Date1820
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 13 1/4 in. (33.7 cm)
InscribedInitialed "MM"-engraved on handle. Perhaps for Moses Myers.
Credit LineThe Chrysler Museum, Norfolk, VA
Object number52.11.6
Not on view
DescriptionSoup ladle with a fiddleback handle with a backward bend and plain oval bowl.

Exhibition HistoryWilloughby-Baylor House SILVER IN VIRGINIA, Belle Grove Plantation, Middletown, VA, March 12-29, 1992.
Image scanned from a transparency and color-corrected by Pat Cagney.
William Pearce
ca. 1832
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
No Date
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Hester Bateman
1776-1777
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
William Pearce
ca. 1830
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
William Pearce
ca. 1830
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
William Pearce
ca. 1831
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
William Pearce
ca. 1831
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
William Pearce
ca. 1831
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
William Pearce
ca. 1831
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
William Pearce
ca. 1831
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
William Pearce
ca. 1831
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
William Bell
1817-1818