1962.0240.1458 Silver spoon upper surface
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Spoon (Tablespoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    William M. Savage (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Glasgow, Kentucky, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1810-1820

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1962.0240.1458


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Object Number

1962.0240.1458

Object Name

Spoon (Tablespoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell

Creator (Role)

William M. Savage (Maker)

Place of Origin

Glasgow, Kentucky, United States, North America

Date

1810-1820

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "W.M.SAVAGE" stamped within a rectangle
2. Mark; Handle, underside; An anchor stamped within a rectangle with clipped corners
3. Mark; Handle, underside; A bust of a head within a rectangle with clipped corners
4. Mark; Handle, underside; A six-pointed star within a square with clipped corners or an octagon
5. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "AB" engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

8.622 (L) , 1.693 (W) , 1.8342 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

21.9 (L) , 4.3 (W) , 52 (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