Silver Ladle
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Mary Hallam Saltonstall
(1791-1822)
MakerMade by
John Proctor Trott
(American)
Date1812
Mediumsilver
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions: (Length) 7 3/4 x (Diameter) 2in. (19.7 x 5.1cm)
ClassificationsTableware
Credit LineMuseum purchase
Object number2015.63.0
DescriptionSilver ladle with deep bowl and curved handle engraved with M.H.S. for Mary Hallam Saltonstall. On the verso, the handle is inscribed "Mary H. Saltonstall / M. July 21, 1812" indicating this was a wedding gift.
Status
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