Object Number 1975.0204

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Charles van Ravenswaay

Creator (Role)

Amos Doolittle (Maker)
05/18/1754-01/30/1832
References: Groce and Wallace, Artists in America (1957). Doolittle is perhaps less remembered for his cartographic works - he produced many of the early best maps of New England, most notably for Mathew Carey in Philadelphia.

Place of Origin

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

Date

1790-1810

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. ; ; DOOLITTLE, AMOS

Materials

Silver

Dimensions (inches)

5.9 (L)

Dimensions (centimeters)

14.99 (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