Object Number 1965.3058

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Creator (Role)

Taylor & Hinsdale (Maker)

Horace Seymour Hinsdale (Manufacturer)
1789-1858

John Taylor Jr. (Manufacturer)

Place of Origin

New York, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1820-1830

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "T&H" stamped within a rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "H" engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved, Die-stamped

Dimensions (inches)

6.811 (L) , 1.378 (W) , 1.9048 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

17.3 (L) , 3.5 (W) , 54 (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