1962.0240.418 Silver spoon upper surface
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Spoon (Teaspoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Albert P. Miller (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Providence, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1840-1850

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1962.0240.418


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Object Number

1962.0240.418

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell

Creator (Role)

Albert P. Miller (Maker)

Place of Origin

Providence, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America

Date

1840-1850

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "A.P. Miller." stamped within a rectangle with clipped corners
2. Mark; Handle, underside; "Providence R.I." stamped within a rectangle with clipped corners
3. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "MLS" engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

5.906 (L) , 0.866 (W) , 0.4762 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

15 (L) , 2.2 (W) , 13.5 (Weight)

Object Description

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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
[Book] Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
Example marks, brief background information, sources, p. 295