Object Number 1962.0240.537

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell

Creator (Role)

Joseph R. Nathaniel (Maker)
1752-1831

Place of Origin

Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1771-1790

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "INR" stamped within a rectangle
2. Mark; Handle, underside; "INR" stamped within a rectangle
3. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "M·W" engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

4.921 (L) , 0.906 (W) , 0.3527 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

12.5 (L) , 2.3 (W) , 10 (Weight)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Quimby, Ian M. G. 1995 American Silver at Winterthur.
• Published: p. 441, no. 463 a-c
[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