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Ladle

(American, 1705–1762)
about 1750
Object PlaceBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilver
Dimensions33.5 cm (13 3/16 in.)
Credit LineGift of William Storer Eaton
Accession number37.265
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver flatware
Collections
InscriptionsEngraved Storer crest on back of bowl toward handle and above center point.
ProvenanceEbenezer and Mary (Edwards) Storer, m. 1723; their daughter Mary (b. 1725), m. Edward Green, March 23, 1757 and left no issue; her niece Susanna Storer (1782-1853) and Rev. Asa Eaton, m. 1813; "AWS" who made the gift to their grandson, the donor, remains unidentified.
Group shot: 18.325, 19.1387, 19.1393
Samuel Edwards
about 1748
Group shot: 37.266-7
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Group shot: 37.266-7
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