Metals
Benjamin Dexter (Maker)
New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
1845-1859
Silver
1973.0387
Object Number1973.0387 |
Spoon (Salt spoon)
Metals
Museum purchase
Benjamin Dexter (Maker)
New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
1845-1859
1. Mark; Handle back; Marks: "B. DEXTER" incised and "PURE COIN" in rectangle, both on handle back.
2. Inscription; Handle front; Inscription: "HMS" in script lengthwise on handle front
Silver
3.5 (H)
8.89 (H)
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