1962.0240.763 Salt spoon upper surface
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Spoon (Salt spoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    John F. Gibbs Jr. (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Date:

    1810-1820

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1962.0240.763


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1962.0240.763

Object Name

Spoon (Salt spoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell

Creator (Role)

John F. Gibbs Jr. (Maker)

Place of Origin

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

Date

1810-1820

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "I.F GIBBS" stamped within a barbed rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "SAG" engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

4.055 (L) , 0.866 (W) , 0.1587 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

10.3 (L) , 2.2 (W) , 4.5 (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