1998.0004.186 Silver Spoon upper surface
  • 1998.0004.186 Silver Spoon upper surface
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Spoon (Teaspoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Place of Origin:

    Canada, North America

  • Date:

    1760-1780

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1998.0004.186


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Object Number

1998.0004.186

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

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

Place of Origin

Canada, North America

Date

1760-1780

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; [?] illegible mark
2. Mark; Handle, underside; [?] illegible mark
3. Inscription; Handle, underside; "CHESTER" engraved
4. Inscription; Handle, underside, end; "M" engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

4.449 (L) , 0.945 (W) , 0.2822 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

11.3 (L) , 2.4 (W) , 8 (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