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Teaspoon, one of a pair

(American (born British West Indies), 1749–1832)
About 1785–90
Object PlacePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilver
Dimensions2.5 x 14 cm (1 x 5 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Judith deForest Taves in memory of her mother Mrs. Alfred V. deForest
Accession number1991.1062
On View
On view
ClassificationsSilver flatware
Collections
InscriptionsBoth engraved "S / I * A" in shaded roman letters on end of handle.
ProvenanceEarly history unknown; lent to the Museum on March 16, 1937, by Mrs. Alfred V. deForest; inherited by the donor about 1937 from her mother, Mrs. Alfred V. deForest; given to the Museum in 1991.
Teaspoon, one of a pair
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