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Spoon (Teaspoon)
Andrew Hays
1770-1800
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Andrew Hays (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1962.0240.296
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
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Object Number
1962.0240.296
Object Name
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Andrew Hays (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1770-1800
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "A·H" stamped in a rectangle with a slanted left side
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "EG" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
0.984 (W) x 5.315 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.5 (W) x 13.5 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.4586
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.
• Published mark and information on Andrew Hays, p. 220Book: Darling, Herbert. 1964 New York State Silversmiths. 228 p.
• Information on maker, p. 98