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Spoon (Tablespoon)
John Burger
1780-1800
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Burger (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1962.0240.953
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
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Object Number
1962.0240.953
Object Name
Spoon (Tablespoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
John Burger (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1780-1800
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "[Burger]" stamped in a conforming rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Eagle's head stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "h" stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "JT" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.693 (W) x 9.291 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4.3 (W) x 23.6 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
1.9048