Museum Object Number1962.0240.996 |
Spoon (Tablespoon)
Metals
Ineson-Bissell Collection
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
Ebenezer Chittenden (Maker)
1726
1812
New Haven, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
As per previous cataloguer: Origin: New Haven or Madison, Connecticut.
1747-1770
1. Mark; Handle, underside; "EC" stamped within a rectangle
2. Mark; Handle, underside; "EC" stamped within a rectangle
3. Inscription; Handle, underside, end; "T/ P*P" engraved
Silver
Engraved
8.071 (L) , 1.693 (W) , 1.7284 (Weight)
20.5 (L) , 4.3 (W) , 49 (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