Abraham L. Coan
Ladle

MakerAmerican, active Mobile, Alabama, 1833–1841
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Ladle
Datec. 1833–1841
Made inMobile, Alabama, United States
MediumSilver
Dimensions12 3/8 × 4 1/4 in. (31.5 × 10.8 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of William J. Hill in memory of Dominique de Menil
Object numberB.97.58
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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
ProvenanceWilliam J. Hill (1934–2018), Houston; given to MFAH, 1997.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
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Stamped on back of handle in a serrated rectangle: A.L. COAN.MOBILE

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