1971.0095 Silver Spoon upper surface
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Spoon (Dessert spoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Dwight H. Buell (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Hartford, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1857-1870

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1971.0095


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1971.0095

Object Name

Spoon (Dessert spoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by the Bissell Fund

Creator (Role)

Dwight H. Buell (Maker)

Place of Origin

Hartford, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America

Date

1857-1870

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "COIN" stamped incuse
2. Mark; Handle, underside; "D. H. BUELL&C\o/_" with a superscript "o", stamped incuse
3. Mark; Handle, underside; Eagle stamped in a square
4. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "SLH" engraved
5. Inscription; Handle, underside, end; "71.95" incised

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

7.717 (L) , 1.575 (W) , 1.0229 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

19.6 (L) , 4 (W) , 29 (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