1962.0240.313 Silver Spoon upper surface
  • 1962.0240.313 Silver Spoon upper surface
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Spoon (Teaspoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    William Haverstick Sr. (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1775-1793

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1962.0240.313


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Object Number

1962.0240.313

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell

Creator (Role)

William Haverstick Sr. (Maker)
1756-10/31/1823

Place of Origin

Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

William Haverstick Sr. also worked in Philadelphia, PA.

Date

1775-1793

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "W·H" stamped in a rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "S,Y" engraved

Subjects

Birds

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

5.315 (L) , 0.945 (W) , 0.3527 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

13.5 (L) , 2.4 (W) , 10 (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