1998.0004.103 Silver Spoon upper surface
  • 1998.0004.103 Silver Spoon upper surface
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Spoon (Teaspoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    William. T. McHenry (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Hawksville, Georgia, South, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1830-1840

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1998.0004.103


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Object Number

1998.0004.103

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

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

Creator (Role)

William. T. McHenry (Maker)

Place of Origin

Hawksville, Georgia, South, United States, North America

Date

1830-1840

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle. underside; Six-pointed asterisk stamped in a hexagon
2. Mark; Handle, underside; "S" stamped in a circle
3. Mark; Handle, underside; Three-bladed propeller stamped incuse
4. Mark; Handle, underside; "McHenry & Co" stamped incuse
5. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "Sue." engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

5.669 (L) , 1.181 (W) , 0.5644 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

14.4 (L) , 3 (W) , 16 (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