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Spoon (Netherlands)

This is a spoon. It is dated 19th century and we acquired it in 1926. Its medium is silver. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane. It is credited Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane.

This object has not been digitized yet.

Its dimensions are

L x W x D: 12 x 3.8 x 2.2 cm (4 3/4 x 1 1/2 x 7/8 in.)

It has the following markings

On stem: "D" and "MG" above a hallmark--a crowned lion, possibly for Lieuwarden. On reverse of stem: Dutch export key mark overstriking another undecipherable mark and a worn mark.

Cite this object as

Spoon (Netherlands); silver; L x W x D: 12 x 3.8 x 2.2 cm (4 3/4 x 1 1/2 x 7/8 in.); Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane; 1926-37-149

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