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Spoon (one of a pair)

(about 1670–1734)
about 1700
Object PlacePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilver
Dimensions20.4 cm (8 1/16 in.)
Credit LineGift in memory of Dr. George Clymer by his wife, Mrs. Clymer
Accession number56.587
On View
On view
ClassificationsSilver flatware
Collections
InscriptionsL / RP on back of tip
ProvenanceDescended in the family to Dr. George Clymer; 1939, lent by Dr Clymer to MFA; by inheritance to his wife; 1956, gift of Mrs Clymer to MFA. (Accession date: Oct 11 1956)
Group shot: 56.586-587
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Samuel Drowne
about 1790
Samuel Drowne
about 1790
mid-19th century
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1770–80
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About 1725–30
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about 1808
19th century
Edward E. Watson
about 1825–35