1998.0004.272.002 Silver Spoon upper surface
  • 1998.0004.272.002 Silver Spoon upper surface
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Spoon (Teaspoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Joseph Dyar (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Middlebury, Vermont, New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1820-1840

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1998.0004.272.002


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Object Number

1998.0004.272.002

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of the Trust for the Benefit of Richard Tousey and Others

Creator (Role)

Joseph Dyar (Maker)
1795-1850

Place of Origin

Middlebury, Vermont, New England, United States, North America

Date

1820-1840

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "*J.DYAR*" flanked by two six-pointed stars stamped in a banner
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "EW" engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

6.063 (L) , 1.181 (W) , 0.5291 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

15.4 (L) , 3 (W) , 15 (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
[Book] Flynt, Henry N. & Fales, Martha Gandy. 1968 The Heritage Collection of Silver: With Biographical Sketches of New England Silversmiths, 1625-1825. 391 p.
Biographical information on maker, p. 209