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"Assyrian Head" pattern Berry Spoon

This is a Berry spoon. It was designed by Rogers Brothers Silver and manufactured by Meriden Brittania Company. It is dated 1885–86 and we acquired it in 1996. Its medium is silver-plated metal. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

It is credited Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund.

Its dimensions are

L x W: 21 x 5.5 cm (8 1/4 x 2 3/16 in.)

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"Assyrian Head" pattern Berry Spoon; Designed by Rogers Brothers Silver; Manufactured by Meriden Brittania Company; USA; silver-plated metal; L x W: 21 x 5.5 cm (8 1/4 x 2 3/16 in.); Museum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund; 1996-79-3

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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