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Spoon

about 1892
Object Place for LabelSitka, Alaska
Medium/TechniqueSilver
Dimensions0.23 cm (1/16 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Mrs. John H. Thorndike
Accession number99.585
On View
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ClassificationsSilver flatware
Collections
InscriptionsEngraved "Sitka" on back of handle.
Provenance1892, purchased in Sitka, Alaska by Delia White (Mrs. John H.) Thorndike (b. 1825 - d. by 1899), Boston; 1899, bequest of Mrs. Thorndike to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 4, 1899)
late 18th century
early 18th century
mid-14th–mid-15th century
second half of 14th–first third of 15th century
late 15th–early 16th century
mid-13th century