1962.0240.659 Silver Spoon upper surface
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Spoon

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Date:

    1819-1830

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1962.0240.659


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Object Number

1962.0240.659

Object Name

Spoon

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell

Place of Origin

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

Date

1819-1830

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "I·A·SHAW" stamped in a serrated rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "SNL" engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

5.512 (L) , 1.024 (W) , 0.4586 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

14 (L) , 2.6 (W) , 13 (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