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Spoon (Salt spoon)
Rufus D. Dunbar
1840-1850
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Rufus D. Dunbar (Maker)
Place of Origin
Worcester; Massachusetts; Worcester; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1962.0240.747.001
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
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Complete Details
Object Number
1962.0240.747.001
Object Name
Spoon (Salt spoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Rufus D. Dunbar (Maker)
Place of Origin
Worcester; Massachusetts; Worcester; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
As per previous cataloguer: Origin: Canton and Worcester, Massachusetts
Date
1840-1850
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "R.D. DUNBAR" stamped within a serrated rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "EWP" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
0.906 (W) x 3.622 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.3 (W) x 9.2 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.194