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Punch Ladle (England)

This is a Punch Ladle. It was made by S A and made for Stephen Adams II. It is dated 1808 and we acquired it in 1931. Its medium is silver, horn. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Sarah Cooper Hewitt. It is credited Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt.

Its dimensions are

L x W x D: 35 x 8 x 2.2 cm (13 3/4 x 3 1/8 x 7/8 in.)

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Punch Ladle (England); Made by S A; Made for Stephen Adams II; silver, horn; L x W x D: 35 x 8 x 2.2 cm (13 3/4 x 3 1/8 x 7/8 in.); Gift of Sarah Cooper Hewitt; 1931-61-24

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005.

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