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Porringer Spoon

(American, 1707–1758)
about 1735
Object PlaceSalem, Massachusetts
Medium/TechniqueSilver
Dimensions14.92 cm (5 7/8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Leavitt Pickman
Accession number31.236
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver flatware
Collections
Inscriptions"W. T."
ProvenanceWilloughby Toppan, firstborn child of Bezaleel and Mary (Barton) Toppan (baptized November 9, 1735; buried May 10, 1760); descended in the family to the donors. For further history, see 31.218.
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