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Spoon (Tablespoon)
Miles Beach
1775-1780
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Miles Beach (Probable maker)
Place of Origin
Hartford; Connecticut; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1962.0240.989
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred E. Bissell
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Object Number
1962.0240.989
Object Name
Spoon (Tablespoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Miles Beach (Probable maker)
Place of Origin
Hartford; Connecticut; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
As per Belden (see References): Miles Beach also worked in Goshen, Connecticut and Litchfield, Connecticut. (L. Clouser, cataloguer, 08/16/2010)
Date
1775-1780
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "M·B" stamped within an oval
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "D.D" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.575 (W) x 7.362 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4 (W) x 18.7 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
1.3404