1962.0240.199 Silver spoon upper surface
  • 1962.0240.199 Silver spoon upper surface
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Spoon (Teaspoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Benjamin Norton Cleveland (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Newark, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1815-1837

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1962.0240.199


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Object Number

1962.0240.199

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell

Creator (Role)

Benjamin Norton Cleveland (Maker)
1767-1837

Place of Origin

Newark, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Date

1815-1837

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "B.CLEVELAND" stamped within a serrated oval cartouche
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "JSB" engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

5.472 (L) , 1.063 (W) , 0.3704 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

13.9 (L) , 2.7 (W) , 10.5 (Weight)

Object Description

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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
[Book] Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
Information on maker and example marks, pp. 112-113