1998.0004.324 Spoon, Teaspoon
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Spoon (Teaspoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Bigelow Bros. & Kennard (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1847-1867

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1998.0004.324


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Object Number

1998.0004.324

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

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

Creator (Role)

Bigelow Bros. & Kennard (Maker)
1847-1867

Place of Origin

Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Date

1847-1867

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "BIGELOW. BROs & K." stamped in a rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "K" engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

5.906 (L) , 1.26 (W) , 0.6349 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

15 (L) , 3.2 (W) , 18 (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.
Information on the partnership and individuals, pp. 60-61
[Book] Rainwater, Dorothy T. & Redfield, Judy. 1998 Encyclopedia of American Silver Manufacturers. 418 p.
Information on the chronology of the partnership, p. 46