1968.0268 Silver Spoon upper surface
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Spoon (Salt spoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    J. O. & W. Pitkin (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    East Hartford, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1830-1840

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Museum Object Number:

    1968.0268


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1968.0268

Object Name

Spoon (Salt spoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by the Bissell Fund

Creator (Role)

J. O. & W. Pitkin (Maker)

Place of Origin

East Hartford, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America

Date

1830-1840

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "J.O & W.PITKIN" stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
2. Mark; Handle, underside; Eagle stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners

Materials

Silver

Dimensions (inches)

3.661 (L) , 0.984 (W) , 0.2116 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

9.3 (L) , 2.5 (W) , 6 (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