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Spoon (Tablespoon)
Josiah Austin
1745-1770
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Josiah Austin (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
Charlestown; Massachusetts; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1962.0240.870
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
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Object Number
1962.0240.870
Object Name
Spoon (Tablespoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Josiah Austin (Possible maker)
Place of Origin
Charlestown; Massachusetts; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
As per previous cataloguer: Origin is Boston or Charlestown, Massachusetts.
Date
1745-1770
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "I·A" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, underside, end
Inscription: "S / S·:·S" engraved in block lettering
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.575 (W) x 7.913 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4 (W) x 20.1 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
2.6808