China Trade Export Silver Serving Spoon
Unknown Chinese, Chinese
early 19th century
Silver
Overall: 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Gift of Louise C. and Frank L. Harrington, Class of 1924
M.978.35
Geography
Place Made: China, East Asia, Asia
Period
1600-1800
Object Name
Tools and Equipment: Food Service
Research Area
Asia
Not on view
Course History
Art History 20.04, Faith and Empire, Beth Mattison, Spring 2023
Provenance
Frank L. Harrington, Sr. (1902-1988) and Louise Cronin Harrington (1904-2000), Worcester, Massachusetts; given to present collection, 1978.
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