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Spoon (Teaspoon)
1750-1770
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1962.0240.272
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
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Object Number
1962.0240.272
Object Name
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
As per previous cataloguer: Origin probably Boston, Massachusetts.
Date
1750-1770
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "[I or J]G" stamped in a rectangle with a clipped, upper right corner
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, underside, end
Inscription: "[R*S]" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
0.945 (W) x 4.961 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.4 (W) x 12.6 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.4938