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Ladle, America, Maryland, Baltimore, late 18th Century, c. 1790–1800

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

c. 1790–1800

Ladle in The Cleveland Museum of Art (accession 1943.214), classified by the museum as Silver, from America, Maryland, Baltimore, late 18th Century, dated c. 1790–1800.

Maker recorded: George Aiken (American, 1765–1832). The museum records the material and technique as silver. Measurements: Overall: 5.9 cm (2 5/16 in.). These details are transcribed from the museum's open-access record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.

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Physical characteristics

Material
silver
Dimensions
Overall: 5.9 cm (2 5/16 in.)

Technical characteristics

Classification
Silver
Maker recorded
George Aiken (American, 1765–1832)
Culture recorded
America, Maryland, Baltimore, late 18th Century

Identification

Cma id
122944
Museum object name
Ladle
Museum object number
1943.214

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

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