Object Number 1983.0244.229

Object Name

Spoon (Tablespoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Vincent H. Beckman in memory of Elizabeth Desloge Beckman

Creator (Role)

George Gray (Maker)
1800-1875

Place of Origin

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

Date

1826-1865

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle back; Mark: "G. GRAY" in serrated rectangle on handle back.
2. Inscription; Handle front; Inscr: "M E L" in foliate script crosswise on handle front

Materials

Silver

Dimensions (inches)

8.37 (L)

Dimensions (centimeters)

21.27 (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