Serving Spoon
Object number
64.3Creator
Agard, Joseph GabrielDate
1730 – 1750Description
Spoon with engraved inscription: "Rochambeau to Lt. Gov. Jabez Bowen Ri 1780" on handle front; engraved coat of arms on handle back (Rochambeau crest). Spoon presented to Jabez Bowen by French General Rochambeau In 1780 to commemorate his stay in Bowen's Providence home.
Materials
silverCredit Line
Gift of Mary H. BowenObject Type
serving spoonsRelated People & Organizations
Agard, Joseph Gabriel (associated)Bowen, Jabez (associated)
Bowen, Mary (associated)