1967.1532 Spoon

Spoon (Taster)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Place of Origin:

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

  • Date:

    1800-1815

  • Materials:

    Steel; Brass

  • Techniques:

    Wrought

  • Museum Object Number:

    1967.1532


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1967.1532

Object Name

Spoon (Taster)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Henry Francis du Pont

Place of Origin

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

Origin Notes

Origin supplied by Pastor Frederick Weiser, 08/13/91.

Date

1800-1815

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Handle, near end; "SAN + / ADAM" ["N" is reversed], engraved on brass

Materials

Steel; Brass

Techniques

Wrought

Dimensions (inches)

6.9 (L) , 3.3 (Diam)

Dimensions (centimeters)

17.6 (L) , 8.3 (Diam)

Measurement Notes

Diameter is of bowl.

Object Description

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