Object Number 1973.0316.001

Object Name

Spoon

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Henry

Creator (Role)

Otis Childs (Maker)
1811-1899

Place of Origin

Milledgeville, Georgia, South, United States, North America

Date

1836-1845

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "[O. CHILDS.]" stamped in a rectangle

Materials

Silver

Dimensions (inches)

7.205 (L) , 1.339 (W) , 0.8818 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

18.3 (L) , 3.4 (W) , 25 (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