1998.0004.117 Silver Spoon upper surface
  • 1998.0004.117 Silver Spoon upper surface
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Spoon (Teaspoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    John Hatch Chedell (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Auburn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1825-1830

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1998.0004.117


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Object Number

1998.0004.117

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

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

Creator (Role)

John Hatch Chedell (Maker)
1806-1875

Place of Origin

Auburn, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1825-1830

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "CHEDELL" stamped incuse
2. Mark; Handle, underside; "D" stamped in an octagon
3. Mark; Handle, underside; Eagle stamped in a square with clipped corners
4. Mark; Handle, underside; Profile bust stamped in an octagon
5. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "CMK" engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

6.142 (L) , 1.299 (W) , 0.6702 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

15.6 (L) , 3.3 (W) , 19 (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] Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
Example marks, brief background information, sources, p. 105
[Book] McGrew, John R. 2004 Manufacturers' Marks on American Coin Silver. 176.
Description of mark and some background information, p. 33