Porringer spoon
William Homes, Sr.
(1716/17–1785)
about 1762
Object Place for LabelBoston, Massachusetts
Medium/TechniqueSilver
DimensionsOverall: 17.3 cm (6 13/16 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Dr. Samuel A. Green
Accession number19.1394
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Not on viewClassificationsSilver flatware
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ProvenanceProbably made for Joshua and Hannah (Storer) Green, married in 1762; by descent to Joshua Green 3rd (1797-1875); by descent to his son, the donor; lent by Dr. Samuel A. Green, November 21, 1906; bequeathed in 1919.
