Spoon (Teaspoon)

Museum Object Number 1951.0001.006

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

Ephraim Cobb (Maker)

Date of Birth

12/08/1708

Date of Death

09/06/1775

Place of Origin

Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "EC" stamped in a rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, underside; "A·:·H" engraved across tip

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

4.528 (L) , 0.827 (W) , 0.2646 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

11.5 (L) , 2.1 (W) , 7.5 (Weight)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[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
[Book] Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
• Information on Ephraim Cobb and example mark, p. 114