Object Number 1986.0068

Object Name

Spoon (Tablespoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of William J. Flather III

Creator (Role)

Farrington & Hunnewell (Maker)

Place of Origin

Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Date

1835-1887

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. ; ; FARRINGTON, JOHN

Materials

Silver

Dimensions (inches)

8.93 (L)

Dimensions (centimeters)

22.7 (L)

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] Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
• Example marks, brief background information, sources, p. 164-165, fig. b
[Book] Rainwater, Dorothy T. & Redfield, Judy. 1998 Encyclopedia of American Silver Manufacturers. 418 p.
• Background information and example of marks, p. 109