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Noah's ark
1850-1900
1956.101
Wood, paint
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Toddy ladle
Object name
Toddy ladle
Date
1750-1800
Medium
Silver, horn, shell
Dimensions
Overall: 11 7/8 x 2 3/8 x 1 3/4 in. ( 30.2 x 6 x 4.4 cm )
Description
Toddy ladle with deep circular shell bowl decorated with a scalloped silver rim; twisted horn handle; oval plate applied to bowl at joint with conical handle socket; socket and handle mid-band decorated wtih incised lines.
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Walter S. Pierson
Object Number
1928.39
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
