1962.0240.392 Silver spoon upper surface
  • 1962.0240.392 Silver spoon upper surface
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Spoon (Teaspoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Thomas Kinne (Possible maker)

    Thomas Kinne Jr. (Possible maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Norwich, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1810-1830

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1962.0240.392


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Object Number

1962.0240.392

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell

Creator (Role)

Thomas Kinne (Possible maker)
1785-1824

Thomas Kinne Jr. (Possible maker)

Place of Origin

Norwich, Connecticut, New England, United States, North America

Origin Notes

As per Belden (see References): Thomas Kinne also worked in Cortland, New York. (L. Clouser, cataloguer, 10/12/2010)

Date

1810-1830

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle, underside; "T.K." stamped within a barbed rectangle
2. Inscription; Handle, upper surface, end; "BG" engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

5.591 (L) , 0.984 (W) , 0.3527 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

14.2 (L) , 2.5 (W) , 10 (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.
Published mark and information on Thomas Kinne and Thomas Kinne Jr., p. 257, fig. b
[Book] Flynt, Henry N. & Fales, Martha Gandy. 1968 The Heritage Collection of Silver: With Biographical Sketches of New England Silversmiths, 1625-1825. 391 p.
Brief biographical information, p. 262