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Margaret De Patta
Spoon for 'Flatware'circa 1936

Not on view
Decorative spoon with a flat copper handle and round mother-of-pearl bowl set in a silver rim, photographed face-up against a gray background
Artist or Maker
Margaret De Patta
United States, California, San Francisco and Napa, 1903-1964
Title
Spoon for 'Flatware'
Place Made
United States
Date Made
circa 1936
Medium
Silver, copper, stainless steel
Dimensions
6 3/8 × 1 3/4 × 3/8 in. (16.19 × 4.45 × 0.95 cm)
Credit Line
Decorative Arts Deaccession Fund
Accession Number
M.2007.20.1
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Selected Bibliography
  • Kaplan, Wendy, ed. California Design, 1930-1965: Living in a Modern Way. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2011.
  • Kaplan, Wendy, ed. Living in a Modern Way: California Design, 1930-1965. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2013.