Object Number 1962.0240.778

Object Name

Ladle (Mustard ladle)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell

Creator (Role)

H. Hastings (Maker)

Place of Origin

Ohio, Midwest, United States, North America

Origin Notes

As per previous cataloguer: Origin either Ohio or New York.

Date

1820-1830

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "H. HASTING" stamped within a rectangle
2. Mark; Handle, underside; An eagle with uplifted wings and head turned to the viewer's right stamped within a rectangle with clipped corners

Materials

Silver

Dimensions (inches)

4.921 (L) , 0.906 (W) , 0.2293 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

12.5 (L) , 2.3 (W) , 6.5 (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