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Fork
Henry P. Seymour
1830-1840
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Henry P. Seymour (Maker)
Place of Origin
Hartford; Connecticut; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1962.0240.515
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
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Object Number
1962.0240.515
Object Name
Fork
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Henry P. Seymour (Maker)
Place of Origin
Hartford; Connecticut; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
As per previous cataloguer: Origin probably United States.
Date
1830-1840
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "[H.P.Se[ymour]" stamped within a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: An eagle with uplifted wings and head turned to the viewer's right within a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: A five-pointed star within a circle
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "E Mann" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
0.709 (W) x 5.709 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
1.8 (W) x 14.5 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.5997