Serving Spoon

Name/Title

Serving Spoon

Entry/Object ID

1950.25.2

Description

Silver serving spoon with a scroll-and-leaf pattern handle. A cartouche at the end of the handle is engraved with the letter S. The back of the handle is marked, "ROGERS SMITH & CO AI".

Context

Probably used in the George Sawyer family. Philip was the son of Capt. Horace Sawyer.

Acquisition

Accession

1950.25

Source or Donor

Sawyer, Mildred

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Rogers, Smith and Co.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Spoon, Serving

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Serving Utensils

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

8-1/8 in

Material

Silver

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Sawyer, George (1839-1904)