Ladle (Sauce ladle)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Thomas Foster (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1823-1840

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Museum Object Number:

    1973.0195


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1973.0195

Object Name

Ladle (Sauce ladle)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by the Ineson-Bissell Fund

Creator (Role)

Thomas Foster (Maker)
1799-1887
As per Flynt & Fales, Heritage Foundation Collection, p. 221: He married Sally Hoyt Wells, July 5, 1827. (L. Clouser, cataloguer, 12/21/2010)

Place of Origin

Newburyport, Essex, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Date

1823-1840

Materials

Silver

Dimensions (inches)

5.43 (L)

Dimensions (centimeters)

13.81 (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. 177
[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 Thomas Foster and Nathaniel Foster, pp. 220-221