Ladle
Ladle
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- Description
- Ladle having a raised, horizontal oval bowl with curvilinear rim and two pouring spouts attached to a turned hardwood handle. Bowl is engraved low on front "G / N*E" in small roman letters. Silver portion of shaft consists of a cast fork, C scroll, and seamed conical socket for the handle. Underside of C scroll struck once "KE" in raised serif letters in a rectangle. No centerpoint.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- ladle
- Physical Description
- silver (overall material)
- wood (handle material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1 5/8 in x 15 1/4 in x 4 3/8 in; 4.1275 cm x 38.735 cm x 11.1125 cm
- ID Number
- DL.383507
- catalog number
- 383507
- accession number
- 162866
- Credit Line
- Estate of Arthur Michael
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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