Object Number 1984.0005.176

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Vincent H. Beckman in memory of Elizabeth Desloge Beckman

Creator (Role)

Artenas Fairchild (Maker)

Place of Origin

Wheeling, West Virginia, United States, North America

Date

1839-1851

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle back; Mark: "A. O. FAIRCHILD" in rectangle on handle back.
2. Inscription; Handle front; Inscr: "J McK" in script lengthwise on handle front;

Materials

Silver

Dimensions (inches)

5.5 (L)

Dimensions (centimeters)

13.97 (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