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James (1777-?) and Sarah Clark Tuttle (c. 1779-?)
1836
1937.1715
Gouache, watercolor, graphite, and black ink with selective glazing on ivory paper
Sitter: Sarah Clark Tuttle

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Mustard spoon

Mustard spoon
Mustard spoon
Mustard spoon
Object name 
Mustard spoon
Date 
1831-1833
Related People 
Retailer: J. and I. Cox
Medium 
Silver
Dimensions 
Overall: 4 5/8 x 1 x 5/8 in. ( 11.7 x 2.5 x 1.6 cm )
Description 
silver mustard spoon with a downturned fiddle handle engraved, "HMM" in script, flared shoulders and a circular bowl; maker's mark stamped on the underside of the handle.
Credit Line 
Gift of Miss Harriet MacMartin Richards