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Spoon (Dessert spoon)
Downing & Phelps
1810-1820
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Downing & Phelps (Maker)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1962.0240.1062
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
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Object Number
1962.0240.1062
Object Name
Spoon (Dessert spoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Downing & Phelps (Maker)
Place of Origin
Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
As per Belden (see References): The partnership also worked in New York, New York.
Date
1810-1820
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "DOWNING&PHELPS" stamped within a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "NEWARK" stamped within a rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "JA" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.299 (W) x 7.205 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.3 (W) x 18.3 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
1.164