Object Number 1975.0143

Object Name

Spoon (Tablespoon)

Category

Metals

Credit Line/Donor

Gift of Dr. Benjamin Caldwell, Jr.

Creator (Role)

Orin S. Dickinson (Maker)
1827

Place of Origin

Middlebury, Vermont, New England, United States, North America

Date

1868-1872

Mark or Signature or Inscription or Label

1. Mark; Handle back; Mark: "O.S. DICKINSON" incised on handle back.
2. Inscription; Handle front; Inscription: "Benedict." in script lengthwise on handle front;

Materials

Silver

Dimensions (inches)

8.75 (L) , 1.8 (W) , 1.9 (Weight)

Dimensions (centimeters)

22.225 (L) , 4.5 (W) , 55 (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