Metals
Joseph Carpenter (Maker)
Norwich, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
1770-1790
Silver
Engraved
1962.0240.139
Object Number1962.0240.139 |
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Metals
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
Joseph Carpenter (Maker)
1747-1804
Norwich, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America
1770-1790
1. Mark; Handle, underside; "I·C" stamped in a rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, underside, end; "A*K" engraved
Silver
Engraved
5.315 (L) , 0.945 (W) , 0.388 (Weight)
13.5 (L) , 2.4 (W) , 11 (Weight)
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[Book] Flynt, Henry N. & Fales, Martha Gandy. 1968 The Heritage Collection of Silver: With Biographical Sketches of New England Silversmiths, 1625-1825. 391 p.
• Information on possible maker Joseph Carpenter, p. 177
[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 Joseph Carpenter, p. 99