Metals
William Hamlin (Maker)
Providence, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
1790-1800
Silver
Engraved
1971.0168.002
Object Number1971.0168.002 |
Spoon (Tablespoon)
Metals
Gift of Mrs. William A. Henry
William Hamlin (Maker)
October 15, 1772-November 22, 1869
As per Flynt & Fales, Heritage Foundation Collection, p. 240: William Hamlin married Eliza Bowen, the daughter of Isaac Bowen, on April 2, 1810. (L. Clouser, cataloguer, 10/12/2010)
Providence, Rhode Island, New England, United States, North America
1790-1800
1. Mark; Handle, underside; Leaf stamped incuse
2. Mark; Handle, underside; "WH" stamped in a rectangle
3. Mark; Handle, underside; Leaf stamped incuse
4. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "1 / ME" engraved
5. Inscription; Handle, underside, stem; "71.168.2" incised
Silver
Engraved
8.465 (L) , 1.614 (W) , 2.0459 (Weight)
21.5 (L) , 4.1 (W) , 58 (Weight)
Text available soon.
[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