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

Serving spoon

Manufacturer Gorham Manufacturing Company (American, founded 1831)
CultureAmerican
Date1864
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 2 9/16 x 8 5/8 in. (6.5 x 21.9 cm)
InscribedMarked with the Gorham anchor and the retailers name: "Starr and Marcus".
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number83.38
Not on view
DescriptionHeavy serving spoon in the Medallion pattern. Triangular shaped handle with a round medallion of a classical head near the tip. The smaller end is flaring out into an elliptical deep bowl.

New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Gorham Manufacturing Company
1864
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Gorham Manufacturing Company
1864
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Gorham Manufacturing Company
ca. 1865
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Gorham Manufacturing Company
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Gorham Manufacturing Company
1904
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Gorham Manufacturing Company
1904
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Gorham Manufacturing Company
1904
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Gorham Manufacturing Company
1904
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Gorham Manufacturing Company
1904
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Gorham Manufacturing Company
1904
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Gorham Manufacturing Company
ca. 1870
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
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