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Spoon (Dessert spoon)
William Hollingshead
1770-1785
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
William Hollingshead (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1962.0240.1177
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
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Object Number
1962.0240.1177
Object Name
Spoon (Dessert spoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
William Hollingshead (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1770-1785
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "WH" stamped in a conforming cartouche
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "WH" stamped in a conforming cartouche
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "MD" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.299 (W) x 7.008 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.3 (W) x 17.8 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
1.1288