Spoon (Dessert spoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Benjamin K. Chase (Maker)

    Charles Tripp (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Brattleboro, Vermont, New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1856-1861

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Museum Object Number:

    1998.0006.057.002


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1998.0006.057.002

Object Name

Spoon (Dessert spoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. Donald Ferland in memory of Cecile and Philip Ferland

Creator (Role)

Benjamin K. Chase (Maker)
The description of object 1973.0071, silver tablespoon, indicates that the piece was made by Benjamin K. Chase and Wilbur F. Parker. Mark is "CHASE & PARKER" incised and "RUTLAND.VT." The description of object 1984.0005.347 indicates that the mark is "BEN.K. CHASE."

Charles Tripp (Maker)

Place of Origin

Brattleboro, Vermont, New England, United States, North America

Date

1856-1861

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. ; ; CHASE, BENJAMIN

Materials

Silver

Dimensions (inches)

4.75 (L)

Dimensions (centimeters)

12.07 (L)

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