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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

CultureAmerican
Date18th century
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm)
InscribedMark obliterated; engraved on back: July 28, 1765. Engraved initials on front "MC"
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.3128
Not on view
DescriptionWorn tablespoon with oval bowl. Has pointed end handle and a rounded drop above a shell.

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.
David I. Northey
ca. 1770
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
ca. 1800
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Thomas Arnold
1739-1828
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.
Nehemiah Dodge
ca. 1800
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Henry H. Redman
ca. 1819-1821