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St. Christopher Apostle Spoon Spoon

This is a spoon. It is dated 19th century. Its medium is silver. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Samuel P. Avery. It is credited Gift of Samuel P. Avery.

Its dimensions are

L x W x D: 14.9 × 2.4 × 1.4 cm (5 7/8 × 15/16 × 9/16 in.)

It has the following markings

On bowl: stamped: "JG" with dot over each letter

Cite this object as

St. Christopher Apostle Spoon Spoon; Netherlands; silver; L x W x D: 14.9 × 2.4 × 1.4 cm (5 7/8 × 15/16 × 9/16 in.); Gift of Samuel P. Avery; 1898-6-21

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