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Maker(s):Chawner, Henry
Culture:British; English (1764-1851)
Title:Serving slice
Date Made:1791
Type:Food Service
Materials:Silver and ivory
Place Made:Europe; United Kingdom; Great Britain; England
Measurements:Overall: 1 11/16 in x 3 in x 11 9/16 in; 4.3 cm x 7.6 cm x 29.4 cm
Accession Number:  MH 1986.33.120
Credit Line:Bequest of Josephine Purtscher Fellows (Class of 1924)
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
Green ivory handle tapers slightly to steeply curved shoulders of silver slice; ten sided trowel, slightly concave, symmetrically pierced with arch of oval forms; cross forms at base end of arch, sixteen pointed star crest within arch and bright cut octagon with engraved script "H" at bottom.

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