1998.0004.1970 Silver Ladle upper surface
  • 1998.0004.1970 Silver Ladle upper surface
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Ladle (Condiment ladle)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    John McFarlane (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Date:

    1800-1813

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Museum Object Number:

    1998.0004.1970


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1998.0004.1970

Object Name

Ladle (Condiment ladle)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of the Trust for the Benefit of Richard Tousey and Others

Creator (Role)

John McFarlane (Maker)

Place of Origin

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

Date

1800-1813

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "JMcFARLANE" stamped in a serrated rectangle

Materials

Silver

Dimensions (inches)

5.354 (L) , 1.024 (W) , 0.3175 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

13.6 (L) , 2.6 (W) , 9 (Weight)

Object Description

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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.
Information on John McFarlane and example mark, p. 283
[Book] Flynt, Henry N. & Fales, Martha Gandy. 1968 The Heritage Collection of Silver: With Biographical Sketches of New England Silversmiths, 1625-1825. 391 p.
Information on John McFarlane, p. 273