Ladle

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 167

Department

Arts of the Americas

Artist

Joseph Richardson, Sr.

Title

Ladle

Place

Philadelphia (Object made in)

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c. 1765–1775

Medium

Silver

Inscriptions

Marked twice on back of handle in conforming rectangle: "IR"

Dimensions

7 × 9.5 × 33 cm (2 3/4 × 3 3/4 × 13 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mrs. Frank L. Sulzberger

Reference Number

1983.16

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