1971.0167 Silver Spoon upper surface
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Spoon (Tablespoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Thomas Arnold (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Date:

    1730-1760

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1971.0167


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1971.0167

Object Name

Spoon (Tablespoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mrs. William A. Henry

Creator (Role)

Thomas Arnold (Maker)
1734-August 14, 1828

Place of Origin

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

Date

1730-1760

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "TA" stamped in a rectangle with rounded corners
2. inscription; Handle, underside, end; "A * F" engraved
3. Inscription; Handle, underside, end; "71.167" incised

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

7.992 (L) , 1.614 (W) , 1.6932 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

20.3 (L) , 4.1 (W) , 48 (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.
Example marks, brief background information, sources, p. 35, Fig. b/d
[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