Museum Object Number1972.0230.001 |
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Metals
Ineson-Bissell Collection
Gift of Mr. W. Ogilvie Comstock
Joseph N. Gibbs (Maker)
Medford, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
1850-1865
1. Mark; Handle, underside; "J. N. GIBBS" stamped in a rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "T. Brooks" engraved
3. Inscription; Handle, underside; "72.230.1" incised
Silver
Engraved
5.866 (L) , 1.181 (W) , 0.4586 (Weight)
14.9 (L) , 3 (W) , 13 (Weight)
Text available soon.
[Book] Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
• An illustrated glossary of spoon terms, pp. 467-488