Spoon (Teaspoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    Samuel Davis (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1809-1820

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Museum Object Number:

    1988.0024


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1988.0024

Object Name

Spoon (Teaspoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of William J. Flather III

Creator (Role)

Samuel Davis (Maker)

Place of Origin

Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, New England, United States, North America

Date

1809-1820

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle back; Mark: "DAVIS & BROWN" in rectangle; spread eagle facing viewer's right in oval, stamped twice; all on handle back.
2. Inscription; Handle front; Inscr: "MW" in foliate script crosswise on handle front;

Materials

Silver

Dimensions (inches)

5.75 (L)

Dimensions (centimeters)

14.61 (L)

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