1962.0240.947 Silver Spoon upper surface
  • 1962.0240.947 Silver Spoon upper surface
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Spoon (Tablespoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Ezekiel Burr (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Date:

    1793-1800

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1962.0240.947


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Object Number

1962.0240.947

Object Name

Spoon (Tablespoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell

Creator (Role)

Ezekiel Burr (Maker)
April 14, 1765-May 15, 1846

Place of Origin

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

Date

1793-1800

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "[E*BURR]" stamped in a rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "E*M" engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

9.252 (L) , 1.772 (W) , 1.6226 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

23.5 (L) , 4.5 (W) , 46 (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