Object Number 1962.0240.1272

Object Name

Spoon (Tablespoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell

Creator (Role)

G. R. (Maker)

Place of Origin

United States, North America

Date

1770-1790

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "GR" stamped within a rectangle

Subjects

Armorial device

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

8.78 (L) , 1.614 (W) , 2.2223 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

22.3 (L) , 4.1 (W) , 63 (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