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William Ball

Ladle

1789-1799

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William Ball

Ladle

1789-1799

Physical Qualities Silver, 13 1/4 x 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in. (33.7 x 8.9 x 6.4 cm)
Credit Line Gift of Virginia P.B. White, Baltimore
Object Number 1933.54.65
Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1933; Virginia Purviance Bonsal White (1869-1955), Baltimore, MD
AMW Reinstallation 2014

American Wing Rotations 2020

American Wing Rotations 2021

American Wing Rotations 2022

American Wing Rotations 2023

American Wing Rotations 2024

American Wing Rotations 2025
Goldsborough, Jennifer Faulds. "Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Maryland Silver in the Collection of The Baltimore Museum of Art." Baltimore: The Baltimore Museum of Art, 1975. p. 70, ill.

Inscribed: "WV 146" scratched on the surface "GPI" engraved on top

Markings: 2 stamps "WB" (illegible) back of handle 1 stamp "W BALL" (hard to read), back of handle

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William Ball

1762–1814

1763-1815
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