Object Number 1989.0013.004

Object Name

Spoon (Tablespoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Bequest of Constance Andrew Jones

Creator (Role)

Samuel Coleman (Maker)
1761-1842

Place of Origin

Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1793-1842

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "S.C" in rounded corner rectangle stamped
2. Inscription; Handle, tip, surface; "H/A*M" in shaded block letters engraved crosswise in oval
3. Inscription; Handle, underside; "JT" in foliate script engraved crosswise

Subjects

Birds

Materials

Silver

Dimensions (inches)

9.213 (L) , 1.85 (W) , 2.4339 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

23.4 (L) , 4.7 (W) , 69 (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