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Shovel (spoon)

(American, 1818–1905)
1840–80
Object PlaceHartford, Connecticut
Medium/TechniqueSilver
DimensionsOverall: 8.9 x 1.6 cm (3 1/2 x 5/8 in.)
Credit LineThe Estelle S. and Harris A. Solomon Collection—Gift of their daughter Carol Soloman Rothschild
Accession number2004.661
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsSilver flatware
Collections
InscriptionsEngraved on top of handle: "IM Peck" (?).
ProvenanceSpoon collection of Mr. and Mrs. Gerald W. Rothschild, Fayetteville, NY
Plate
Julius O. Randahl
1950–1954
Isaac Anthony
about 1715
Samuel Drowne
about 1790
Samuel Drowne
about 1790
mid-19th century
Group shot: 10.88, 13.430, 13.566
1770–80
Spoon
Jacob Hurd
About 1725–30
Tablespoon
Jabez Baldwin
about 1808
19th century
Edward E. Watson
about 1825–35
Ebed (Ezza) Whiton
about 1840–50