Object Number 1976.0020

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by the Bissell Fund

Creator (Role)

G. W. Cooke (Maker)

Place of Origin

Boonville, Missouri, Midwest, United States, North America

Date

1843-1864

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle back; Mark: "G.W.COOKE" and "PURE COIN." incised on handle back.
2. Inscription; Handle front; Inscription: "EK" in foliate script lengthwise on handle front;

Materials

Silver

Dimensions (inches)

5.56 (L)

Dimensions (centimeters)

14.13 (L)

Measurement Notes

As per a previous cataloguer: OL in centimeters: 14.1cm.

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