1962.0240.1097 Silver spoon upper surface
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Spoon (Dessert spoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    John Ewan (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Charleston, South Carolina, South, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1823-1830

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1962.0240.1097


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Object Number

1962.0240.1097

Object Name

Spoon (Dessert spoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell

Creator (Role)

John Ewan (Maker)
1786-October 1, 1852

Place of Origin

Charleston, South Carolina, South, United States, North America

Date

1823-1830

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "J.EWAN." stamped within a serrated rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "WK Perkins" engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

6.85 (L) , 1.417 (W) , 1.0582 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

17.4 (L) , 3.6 (W) , 30 (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