Ladle
date: label: date made
content: ca 1755
label: date made
content: 1790 - 1800
label: engraved date
content: 1755
notes: label: Description
content: Pointed Old English (or Celtic point) ladle having a large circular bowl and downturned, pointed handle with back midrib and diamond extension on bowl; no shoulders. Bright cut, pointed oval reserve on terminal front is engraved "WMB(?)" lengthwise in flecked conjoined script; "17 / 55" added below. Back of handle struck "W\m../TERRY·" in raised serif letters in a rectangle.
label: Location
content: Currently not on view
place: label: place made
content: United States: New York
topic: label: Subject
content: Food Culture
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content: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
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content: Domestic Furnishings
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Walter Phelps Warren
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of American History
identifier: label: ID Number
content: 1983.0047.01
label: accession number
content: 1983.0047
label: catalog number
content: 1983.0047.01
objectType: label: Object Name
content: ladle
physicalDescription: label: Physical Description
content: silver (overall material)
label: Measurements
content: overall: 2 1/4 in x 14 3/8 in x 4 in; 5.715 cm x 36.5125 cm x 10.16 cm