Object Number 1971.0147

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mrs. W. Ogilvie Comstock

Creator (Role)

Seth Eastman (Maker)
1801-1885

Place of Origin

Concord, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America

Date

1815-1830

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "SETH.EASTMAN" stamped in a rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "BJJ" engraved
3. Inscription; Handle, underside, end; "71.147" incised

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

5.512 (L) , 1.063 (W) , 0.3175 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

14 (L) , 2.7 (W) , 9 (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