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Dessert spoon (one of a pair)
Image Not Available for Dessert spoon (one of a pair)

Dessert spoon (one of a pair)

Richard Riggs (American, died in 1819)
George W. Riggs (American, 1777–1864)
about 1810
Object PlacePhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Medium/TechniqueSilver
DimensionsOverall: 3.5 x 18.3 cm (1 3/8 x 7 3/16 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Mr. and Mrs. George W. Hammond
Accession number08.310
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ClassificationsSilver flatware
Collections
InscriptionsEngraved W in script on end of handle.Provenancesaid to have belonged to George Washington.