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Spoon (Salt spoon)
Benjamin H. Tisdale
1820-1840
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Benjamin H. Tisdale (Maker)
Place of Origin
Newport; Rhode Island; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1962.0240.851
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
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Object Number
1962.0240.851
Object Name
Spoon (Salt spoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Benjamin H. Tisdale (Maker)
Place of Origin
Newport; Rhode Island; New England; United States; North America
Date
1820-1840
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "B.H.Tisdale" stamped in an outlined rectangle with indented corners
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "PureCoin" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "SEN" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
0.945 (W) x 3.74 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.4 (W) x 9.5 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.1764