Object Number 1962.0240.591

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell

Creator (Role)

B. W. (Maker)

Origin Notes

As per previous cataloguer: Probable origin United States.

Date

1750-1761

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "BW" stamped within a rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, underside, end; "P/ I*D" engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

4.213 (L) , 0.945 (W) , 0.2998 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

10.7 (L) , 2.4 (W) , 8.5 (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