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Spoon (Salt spoon)
James Palmer
1840-1850
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
James Palmer (Maker)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1962.0240.786.001
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
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Object Number
1962.0240.786.001
Object Name
Spoon (Salt spoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
James Palmer (Maker)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
As per previous cataloguer: Origin also New York.
Date
1840-1850
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "PALMER & BACHELDERS" stamped within a rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "H.A.C." engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, underside, end
Inscription: "A.Y.B" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
0.748 (W) x 3.937 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
1.9 (W) x 10 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.2293