"Assyrian Head" Pattern Cheese Scoop
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"Assyrian Head" Pattern Cheese Scoop

Title"Assyrian Head" Pattern Cheese Scoop
ArtistMeriden Brittania Company, Meriden, Connecticut, USA, 1808 - 1898
Date1885–86 19th century
Mediumsilver plated, metal
Classificationcutlery
OriginMeriden, Connecticut, USA Meriden
Holding institutionSmithsonian Open Access
Credit lineMuseum purchase from Decorative Arts Association Acquisition Fund
RightsPublic domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose.

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