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Spoon (Tablespoon)
Edward E. Mead
1830-1842
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Edward E. Mead (Maker)
Place of Origin
St. Louis; Missouri; Midwest; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1962.0240.1317
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
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Object Number
1962.0240.1317
Object Name
Spoon (Tablespoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Edward E. Mead (Maker)
Place of Origin
St. Louis; Missouri; Midwest; United States; North America
Date
1830-1842
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "E.MEAD" stamped within a rectangle with a rounded right end
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "ST. LOUIS" stamped within a rectangle with a rounded right end
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: An eagle with uplifted wings holding branches or arrows in its talons stamped within a rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "ICAW" or "HAW" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.654 (W) x 9.252 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4.2 (W) x 23.5 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
1.4462