Metals
Henry Farnam (Maker)
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
1798-1813
Silver
Engraved
1998.0004.3320
Object Number1998.0004.3320 |
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Metals
Bequest of the Trust for the Benefit of Richard Tousey and Others
Henry Farnam (Maker)
1773-1833
Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America
1798-1813
1. Mark; Handle, underside; "H·FARNAM" stamped in a rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "MHS" engraved
Silver
Engraved
5.551 (L) , 1.024 (W) , 0.3527 (Weight)
14.1 (L) , 2.6 (W) , 10 (Weight)
Text available soon.
[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 the maker, p. 163
[Book] Flynt, Henry N. & Fales, Martha Gandy. 1968 The Heritage Collection of Silver: With Biographical Sketches of New England Silversmiths, 1625-1825. 391 p.
• Biographical information on Henry Farnam and example marks, p. 217