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Deposited by Philip H. Hammerslough, 1979.44.4  Photograph by Gavin Ashworth.  © 2014 The Conne…
Ladle
Deposited by Philip H. Hammerslough, 1979.44.4 Photograph by Gavin Ashworth. © 2014 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Ladle

SilversmithMade by Jacob Sargeant American, 1761 - 1843
Dateabout 1800
MediumSilver
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length of ladle x diameter of bowl): 14 7/8 x 3 5/8in. (37.8 x 9.2cm)
ClassificationsMetalware
Credit LineDeposited by Philip H. Hammerslough
DescriptionRaised silver ladle with a circular bowl and rounded handle. The handle has a rib on the underside and a point at the end. The initials "IN" are engraved on the front of the handle.
Object number1979.44.4
MarkingsThe back of the handle has two rectangular marks, "J.SARGEANT" and "HARTFORD" [in italics].
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