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Ladle

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1825–30

Ladle — ladle, by James Easton American, 1807–1903 Nantucket, Massachusetts, made in Nantucket, dated 1825–30. Physical description: Silver; 31.8 × 11.4 cm (12 1/2 × 4 1/2 in.).

Evidence at a glance

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Historical context

Held by Art Institute of Chicago (object no. 32981). The museum record attributes this piece to James Easton American, 1807–1903 Nantucket, Massachusetts in Nantucket around 1825–30. Details beyond the museum's own catalogue entry have not been independently verified.

Physical characteristics

Dimensions
31.8 × 11.4 cm (12 1/2 × 4 1/2 in.)
Materials techniques
Silver

Identification

Source note
All details come from the object's own museum catalogue record; nothing has been copied from other entries.
Museum object name
ladle
Museum object number
32981

Catalogue references

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