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Spoon (Salt spoon)
1830-1840
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1962.0240.779
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
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Complete Details
Object Number
1962.0240.779
Object Name
Spoon (Salt spoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Place of Origin
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: A bust of a man's head in profile facing the viewer's left stamped within a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: A lion passant facing the viewer's left stamped within a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "C" stamped within a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "E.P." engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.024 (W) x 3.78 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.6 (W) x 9.6 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.2116