Object Number 1987.0110

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of William J. Flather III

Creator (Role)

John Cook (Maker)
1831

Place of Origin

Portland, Maine, New England, United States, North America

Origin Notes

As per previous cataloguer: Object could also have been made in Bangor, Maine.

Date

1820-1850

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle back; Mark: "J. COOK" in serrated rectangle on handle back
2. Inscription; Handle front; Inscr: "SC" in foliate script crosswise on handle front;

Materials

Silver

Dimensions (inches)

6 (L)

Dimensions (centimeters)

15.24 (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