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

Souvenier spoon

CultureGerman
DateNo Date
MediumSilver | Gilt
DimensionsOverall: 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
InscribedStamped on back of handle: "Ges. Geschutzt 800" (translation: "protected by law")
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number71.3163
Not on view
DescriptionHandle formed of twisted vines, flowers and foliage and terminating in the head of a woman in profile with long hair. The elliptical bowl shows a view of the Palm Garden at Frankfort. V-shaped drop.

Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2020.
Kwame Brathwaite
ca. 1967, printed 2017
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Glenwood Silver Co.
1910
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2014.
Margaret Foley
1875
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2022.
Unknown
ca. 1900
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Gorham Manufacturing Company
ca. 1905
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera- 2007.
E. W.
ca. 1900
New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.
Unknown
ca. 1800
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Canon EOS-1Ds Mark II digital slr-2009.
Unknown
Late Period, Dynasty 26, 664-525 B.C.E.
4x5 transparency scanned on Hasselblad Flextight X1 by Ed Pollard-2009.
Helen Maria Turner
1923
Photograph by Ed Pollard, Hasselblad H4D50 - 2020.
Unknown
ca. 1900