Accession No
TEMP.01864
Description
Ladle with a wide bowl of silver decorated with floral motifs and a thin horn handle. The base of the bowl incorporates a 1758 King George II silver Sixpence coin. The lower part of the horn handle is curved into a spiral with a silver tip at the end.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England
Period
Post Medieval 16th century
Source
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
TEMP.01864
Cultural Affliation
Material
Silver; Horn; Metal
Local Term
Measurements
335mm
Events
Description (Inscription)
The letters 'S R E' are incised on the underside of the spout.
Event Date
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung
Context (Related Documents)
See 'Report on Collections Research and Cataloguing Project on Post Medieval 'To Be Disposed Of' Material' by David Kay in the archive (Doc.474) for background information.
Event Date 2019
Author: Jan-Henrik Hartung
Description (Physical description)
Ladle with a wide bowl of silver decorated with floral motifs and a thin horn handle. The base of the bowl incorporates a 1758 King George II silver Sixpence coin. The lower part of the horn handle is curved into a spiral with a silver tip at the end.
Event Date 07/11/2023
Author: Lucie Carreau
FM:298999
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