Object Number 1974.0100

Object Name

Spoon (Tablespoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase

Creator (Role)

Benjamin H. Tisdale (Maker)

Place of Origin

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

Date

1810-1820

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. ; ; TISDALE, BENJAMIN H

Materials

Silver

Dimensions (inches)

9.37 (L) , 1.8 (W) , 1.8 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

23.81 (L) , 4.6 (W) , 50 (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
[Book] Flynt, Henry N. & Fales, Martha Gandy. 1968 The Heritage Collection of Silver: With Biographical Sketches of New England Silversmiths, 1625-1825. 391 p.
• Maker biography, p. 339. See Parties Module for more information.