1970.0320 Silver Spoon upper surface
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Spoon (Dessert spoon)

  • Category:

    Metals

  • Creator (Role):

    John Peabody (Maker)

  • Place of Origin:

    Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, South, United States, North America

  • Date:

    1825-1845

  • Materials:

    Silver

  • Techniques:

    Engraved

  • Museum Object Number:

    1970.0320


  • Complete Details



Object Number

1970.0320

Object Name

Spoon (Dessert spoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Museum purchase with funds provided by the Bissell Fund

Creator (Role)

John Peabody (Maker)

Place of Origin

Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, South, United States, North America

Origin Notes

As per previous cataloguer: Origin possibly Fayetteville, North Carolina.

Date

1825-1845

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Inscription; Handle, underside; "J.PEABODY" stamped in a rectangle
2. Mark; Handle, upper surface, end; "MAL" engraved
3. Mark; Handle, underside, end; "Tom" engraved

Materials

Silver

Techniques

Engraved

Dimensions (inches)

6.89 (L) , 1.378 (W) , 0.9877 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

17.5 (L) , 3.5 (W) , 28 (Weight)

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