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Spoon (Teaspoon)
Rogers & Tanner
1803-1808
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Rogers & Tanner (Maker)
Place of Origin
Newport; Rhode Island; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1962.0240.566
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
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Object Number
1962.0240.566
Object Name
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Rogers & Tanner (Maker)
Place of Origin
Newport; Rhode Island; New England; United States; North America
Date
1803-1808
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "R & T" stamped within a cartouche
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "M*C" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.063 (W) x 4.921 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.7 (W) x 12.5 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.388
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.
• Information on John Tanner and examples of marks. pp. 402-403.Book: Flynt, Henry N. & Fales, Martha Gandy. 1968 The Heritage Collection of Silver: With Biographical Sketches of New England Silversmiths, 1625-1825. 391 p.
• Information on Joseph Rogers and William Hazen Rogers, p. 314