Object Number 1970.0108

Object Name

Spoon (Tablespoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mrs. W. H. Salzenberg

Creator (Role)

Brown & Kirby (Maker)
1840-1857

Place of Origin

New Haven, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America

Date

1835-1860

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "BROWN & KIRBY" stamped in a rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface; "MEB" engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

8.701 (L) , 1.85 (W) , 1.6579 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

22.1 (L) , 4.7 (W) , 47 (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