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Bird's Nest and Dog Roses
1867
1947.519
Watercolor, gouache, graphite, and selective glazing with scratching out on paper
Artist/Maker: John William Hill

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Child's spoon

Child's spoon
Object name 
Child's spoon
Date 
1890-1900
Related People 
Artist/Maker: Tiffany & Co.
Medium 
Silver
Dimensions 
Overall: 6 3/8 x 1 3/8 x 1 in. ( 16.2 x 3.5 x 2.5 cm )
Description 
Silver child's spoon with oval bowl; handle molded with full-length figures of Jack and Jill (Jill upright and Jack upside down); stamped maker's mark on reverse.
Credit Line 
Gift of Miss Harriet MacMartin Richards
Object Number 
1942.282c
Marks 
stamped: on reverse: "TIFFANY & CO." (in rectangle) and "STERLING" (in rectangle)
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.