id:			119334
accession number:	1940.234
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1940.234
updated:		2024-03-26 01:57:40.652000

Soup Ladle, c. 1780–1785. John Burt Lyng (American, 1785). Silver; overall: 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Hollis French 1940.234

title:				Soup Ladle
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series:				
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creation date:			c. 1780–1785
creation date earliest:		1775
creation date latest:		1790
current location:		
creditline:			Gift of Hollis French
copyright:			

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culture:	America, New York
technique:	silver
department:	Decorative Art and Design
collection:	Decorative Arts
type:		Silver
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CREATORS

* John Burt Lyng (American, 1785)  - fabricated by
freeman 1761
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measurements: Overall: 9.3 cm (3 11/16 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	engraved "SMR" in script on top of handle end.
	translation:	
	remark:		

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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	Johnston, Phillip M. <em>Catalogue of American Silver: The Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1994.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: P. 102
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