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Object Name
Spoon
Object Number
1984-05-1
Description
Large silver table spoon made for Judge Tapping Reeve by Isaac Thompson. Spoon engraved on handle in block lettering "Reeve" which is encircled by a wreath etched into handle.
Comment
Spoon given to Mrs. Mary L. Colby by the 2nd Mrs. Reeve. One of the three spoons given to Mrs. Colby who lived in New Haven and Newton Center, MA.
Category
Tools and Equipment for Materials
Maker
Date Made
1796-1808
Dimensions
10" long x 2 1/4" wide
Materials
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