Object Number 2003.0041.040.004

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift in memory of Cecile and Phillip Ferland

Creator (Role)

Timothy Gerrish (Artist)
1749-1815

Place of Origin

Portsmouth, New Hampshire, New England, United States, North America

Date

1789-1810

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "T·Gerrish" stamped in a rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "LEL" engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

6.299 (L) , 1.102 (W) , 0.5997 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

16 (L) , 2.8 (W) , 17 (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