Object Number 1987.0050

Object Name

Spoon (Tablespoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of William J. Flather III

Creator (Role)

John S. Heald (Maker)

Place of Origin

Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America

Origin Notes

As per Belden (see References): John S. Heald worked in both Baltimore, Maryland and Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. (L. Jones, cataloguer, 06/18/2010)

Date

1819-1841

Materials

Silver

Dimensions (inches)

9.25 (L)

Dimensions (centimeters)

23.5 (L)

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
[Book] Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
• Information on John S. Heald and example mark, p. 221
[Book] Goldsborough, Jennifer Faulds & Harper, Ann Boyce. 1975 Eighteenth and Nineteenth Century Maryland Silver in the Collection of the Baltimore Museum of Art. 204 p.
• Information on John S. Heald, p. 184