1962.0240.566 Silver spoon upper surface
  • 1962.0240.566 Silver spoon upper surface
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Spoon (Teaspoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Rogers & Tanner (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Newport, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1803-1808

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1962.0240.566


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Object Number

1962.0240.566

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell

Creator (Role)

Rogers & Tanner (Maker)

Place of Origin

Newport, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America

Date

1803-1808

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "R & T" stamped within a cartouche
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "M*C" engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

4.921 (L) , 1.063 (W) , 0.388 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

12.5 (L) , 2.7 (W) , 11 (Weight)

Object Description

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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
[Book] Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
Information on John Tanner and examples of marks. pp. 402-403.
[Book] Flynt, Henry N. & Fales, Martha Gandy. 1968 The Heritage Collection of Silver: With Biographical Sketches of New England Silversmiths, 1625-1825. 391 p.
Information on Joseph Rogers and William Hazen Rogers, p. 314