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Identification and Creation

Object Number
31.1959
People
William Whittemore, American (Kittery, Maine 1710 - 1775 Kittery, Maine)
Title
Spoon
Classification
Tools and Equipment
Work Type
spoon
Date
18th century
Places
Creation Place: North America, United States
Culture
American
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/232204

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Silver
Dimensions
19.4 cm (7 5/8 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • inscription: S L / Louis / bourg / 1745

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Langdon family.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Loan from Harvard University; Gift of Miss Anne C. Langdon, 1959
Object Number
31.1959
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Linda Ayres, Harvard Divided, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1976), p. 96, cat. 47, ill.

Exhibition History

  • The Decorative Arts of New Hampshire, 1700-1825, Currier Museum of Art, Manchester, 07/01/1964 - 09/06/1964
  • Harvard Divided, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 06/03/1976 - 10/10/1976

Verification Level

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