1962.0240.093 Silver Spoon upper surface
  • 1962.0240.093 Silver Spoon upper surface
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Spoon (Teaspoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Butler Bement (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1810-1830

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1962.0240.093


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Object Number

1962.0240.093

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell

Creator (Role)

Butler Bement (Maker)
1784-1869

Place of Origin

Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Date

1810-1830

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "B.BEMENT[.]" stamped in a rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "CH" engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

5.236 (L) , 0.984 (W) , 0.4586 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

13.3 (L) , 2.5 (W) , 13 (Weight)

Object Description

Text available soon.

Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes

[Book] Quimby, Ian M. G. 1995 American Silver at Winterthur.
Published: p. 57, no. 7
[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
[Book] Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
Information on maker, p. 56