Object Number 1968.0272

Object Name

Spoon (Tablespoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by the Bissell Fund

Creator (Role)

Tredway (Maker)

Place of Origin

Alton, Illinois, Midwest, United States, North America

Date

1830-1850

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "[?. TREDWAY] / ALTON ILL" stamped incuse
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "SW" engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

9.055 (L) , 1.732 (W) , 1.9048 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

23 (L) , 4.4 (W) , 54 (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