COLLECTION NAME:
The AMICA Library
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AMICO~1~1
The AMICA Library
Collection
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AMICA ID:
CMA_.2000.14.b
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CMA_.2000.14.b
AMICA ID
false
AMICA Library Year:
2002
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2002
AMICA Library Year
false
Object Type:
Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
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Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects
Object Type
false
Creator Name:
Gorham Manufacturing Company
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Gorham Manufacturing Company
Creator Name
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Creator Nationality:
North American; American
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North American; American
Creator Nationality
false
Creator Role:
made at
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made at
Creator Role
false
Creator Dates/Places:
1814 - 1889
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1814 - 1889
Creator Dates/Places
false
Biography:
one of the largest firms of silversmiths in the USA, founded in 1818 by Jabez Gorham (1792-1869) in Providence , Rhode Island.
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<P>one of the largest firms of silversmiths in the USA, founded in 1818 by Jabez Gorham (1792-1869) in Providence , Rhode Island.</p>
Biography
false
Creator Name-CRT:
Gorham Manufacturing Company
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Gorham Manufacturing Company
Creator Name-CRT
false
Title:
Seashell Salt with Shell and Crab Spoon (Spoon)
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Seashell Salt with Shell and Crab Spoon (Spoon)
Title
false
Title Type:
Primary
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Primary
Title Type
false
View:
Full View
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Full View
View
false
Creation Date:
1884
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1884
Creation Date
false
Creation Start Date:
1884
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1884
Creation Start Date
false
Creation End Date:
1884
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1884
Creation End Date
false
Materials and Techniques:
handwrought sterling silver, partially gilt
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handwrought sterling silver, partially gilt
Materials and Techniques
false
Classification Term:
Silver
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Silver
Classification Term
false
Dimensions:
Overall: 2.5cm
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Overall: 2.5cm
Dimensions
false
AMICA Contributor:
The Cleveland Museum of Art
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The Cleveland Museum of Art
AMICA Contributor
false
Owner Location:
Cleveland, Ohio, USA
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Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Owner Location
false
ID Number:
2000.14.b
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2000.14.b
ID Number
false
Credit Line:
Gift of the Trideca Society
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Gift of the Trideca Society
Credit Line
false
Rights:
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<a href="http://www.clemusart.com/museum/disclaim2.html"target="_new">http://www.clemusart.com/museum/disclaim2.html</a>
Rights
false
Context:
This small salt dish and spoon reflect the late 19th-century interest in incorporating naturalistic details into the design of useful pieces-in this instance probably inspired by Japanese examples.
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<P>This small salt dish and spoon reflect the late 19th-century interest in incorporating naturalistic details into the design of useful pieces-in this instance probably inspired by Japanese examples.</p>
Context
false
Related Image Identifier Link:
CMA_.AM20020978.tif
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CMA_.AM20020978.tif
Related Image Identifier Link
false