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Spoon (Salt spoon)
Henry J. Pepper
1830-1840
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Henry J. Pepper (Maker)
Place of Origin
Wilmington; Delaware; New Castle; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1962.0240.789
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
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Object Number
1962.0240.789
Object Name
Spoon (Salt spoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Henry J. Pepper (Maker)
Place of Origin
Wilmington; Delaware; New Castle; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
As per Belden (see Reference tab): Worked in Philadelphia, PA from 1828-1853. (L. Jones, cataloguer, 06/28/2010)
As per previous cataloguer: Made in Wilmington or Philadelphia.
Date
1830-1840
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "H.J.PEPPER" is stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "STANDARD" stamped within a serpentine banner
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "L" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
0.945 (W) x 4.331 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.4 (W) x 11 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.2293