Metals
N. Bartlet (Possible maker)
Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
1765-1775
Silver
Engraved
1962.0240.910
Object Number1962.0240.910 |
Spoon (Tablespoon)
Metals
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
N. Bartlet (Possible maker)
Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
Previously identified as Concord, MA, but new research is less conclusive. See: Patricia Kane, Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths and Jewelers, p. 177. [AWagner, 2/17/2009]
1765-1775
1. Mark; Handle, underside; "NĀ·BARTLET" stamped within a rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, underside; "D * C/ 1783" engraved
Silver
Engraved
8.346 (L) , 1.614 (W) , 1.799 (Weight)
21.2 (L) , 4.1 (W) , 51 (Weight)
Text available soon.
[Book] Kane, Patricia E. 1998 Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths and Jewelers. 1241.
• Information on possible maker N. Bartlet, p. 177
[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