Object Number 1972.0441

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by the Ineson-Bissell Fund

Creator (Role)

George Winchester & Samuel Johnson (Maker)

Place of Origin

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

Date

1820-1840

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "WINCHESTER & [JOHNSON]" stamped in a rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "EG" engraved
3. Inscription; Handle, underside, stem; "72.441" incised

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

5.63 (L) , 1.142 (W) , 0.4233 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

14.3 (L) , 2.9 (W) , 12 (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