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Spoon (Teaspoon)
Edward Brown
1807-1816
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Edward Brown (Maker)
Place of Origin
Baltimore; Maryland; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1962.0240.116
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
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Object Number
1962.0240.116
Object Name
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Edward Brown (Maker)
Place of Origin
Baltimore; Maryland; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
As per Belden (see References): Edward Brown also worked in Liberty (Bedford), Virginia and Lynchburg, Virginia. (L. Clouser, cataloguer, 07/20/2010)
Date
1807-1816
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "E. BROWN" stamped incuse
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "SP" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
0.984 (W) x 5.354 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.5 (W) x 13.6 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.4409
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. 467-488Book: Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
• Information on maker and example mark, p. 79