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Ladle

Object Name:
Ladle
Object ID:
1959.071
Place of Origin:
England (probably)
Date:
1600-1700
Description:
Cream Ladle. Pewter. Trifid (tri-lobed) handle and deep bowl. No maker's mark. Hammered bowl which is soldered to handle. Handle probably mold-made. The bowl has flat bottom. Handle rises steeply then curves at the end. The back of the handle attachment is shovel-shaped.
Material:
Metal
Pewter
Dimensions:
H-3.25 L-3.5 D-1.5 inches
Provenance:
From the Alexandria area of New Hampshire. Purchased from Concord, NH, antiques dealer, Eaton Clapp.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase
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