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Chrysanthemum Crumb Scoop

This is a Crumb scoop. It was manufactured by Tiffany and Co. and patented by Charles Grosjean. It is dated 1880–91 and we acquired it in 1957. Its medium is silver. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Gift of Anonymous Donor.

Its dimensions are

L x W x D: 32.8 x 7.2 x 5.5 cm (12 15/16 x 2 13/16 x 2 3/16 in.)

Cite this object as

Chrysanthemum Crumb Scoop; Manufactured by Tiffany and Co. (United States); Patented by Charles Grosjean; USA; silver; L x W x D: 32.8 x 7.2 x 5.5 cm (12 15/16 x 2 13/16 x 2 3/16 in.); Gift of Anonymous Donor; 1957-61-54

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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