1962.0240.585 Silver spoon upper surface
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Spoon (Teaspoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    V. & R. (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    United States, North America

  • Date:

    1770-1800

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1962.0240.585


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Object Number

1962.0240.585

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell

Creator (Role)

V. & R. (Maker)

Place of Origin

United States, North America

Origin Notes

As per previous cataloguer: Probable origin America.

Date

1770-1800

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "V&R" stamped within a rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "CR" engraved

Subjects

Birds

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

5.315 (L) , 1.142 (W) , 0.4233 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

13.5 (L) , 2.9 (W) , 12 (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