New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
Silver
Museum Object Number
1962.0240.026
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
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Object Number
1962.0240.026
Object Name
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Jeremiah Andrews (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
As per Belden (see References): Origin also New York, NY, Philadelphia, PA, Savannah or Augusta, GA, and Norfolk, VA. (L. Clouser, cataloguer, 07/01/2010)
Date
1791-1810
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "I·ANDREWS" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "NORFOLK" stamped in a rectangle
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
Silver
Dimensions (inches)
0.945 (W) x 5.276 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.4 (W) x 13.4 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.3175
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
Book: Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
• Information on Jeremiah Andrews and example mark, p. 32, fig. b