Spoon (Dessert spoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Allen & Wadsworth (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Keene (?), New Hampshire (?), New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1810-1830

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Museum Object Number:

    2001.0004.034


  • Complete Details



Object Number

2001.0004.034

Object Name

Spoon (Dessert spoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift in memory of Cecile and Philip Ferland

Creator (Role)

Allen & Wadsworth (Maker)

Place of Origin

Keene (?), New Hampshire (?), New England, United States, North America

Date

1810-1830

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle back; Mark: "ALLEN & WADSWORTH" in block print in rectangle stamped on handle back, "PURE COIN" in block print in rectangle stamped on shoulders back.
2. Inscription; Handle front; Inscr: "N" in black lettering engraved crosswise on handle front;

Materials

Silver

Dimensions (inches)

7.375 (L)

Dimensions (centimeters)

18.733 (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