1962.0240.563 Silver spoon upper surface
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Spoon (Teaspoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Peter D. Riemer (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Albany, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1763-1770

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1962.0240.563


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Object Number

1962.0240.563

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell

Creator (Role)

Peter D. Riemer (Maker)
1738-1834

Place of Origin

Albany, New York, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

As per previous cataloguer: Origin also Poughkeepsie and Hyde Park, NY.

Date

1763-1770

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "PDR" stamped within a cartouche
2. Inscription; Handle, underside, end; illegible

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

4.528 (L) , 1.024 (W) , 0.2822 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

11.5 (L) , 2.6 (W) , 8 (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