Object Number 1962.0240.771

Object Name

Spoon (Salt spoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell

Creator (Role)

M. K. Holt (Maker)

Place of Origin

United States, North America

Origin Notes

As per previous cataloguer: Origin probably America.

Date

1830-1840

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "MK Holt" stamped within a rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "DMF" engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

3.976 (L) , 0.984 (W) , 0.1587 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

10.1 (L) , 2.5 (W) , 4.5 (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