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Spoon (Ceremonial spoon)
Jacob Boelen I
1678-1729
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Jacob Boelen I (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1956.0046.002
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Charles K. Davis
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Object Number
1956.0046.002
Object Name
Spoon (Ceremonial spoon)
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Jacob Boelen I (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1678-1729
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Bowl, underside
Inscription: "IB" stamped in a crowned shield
Type: Inscription
Location: Bowl, underside
Inscription: "C / I * L" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Cast
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.929 (W) x 6.496 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4.9 (W) x 16.5 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
1.8342
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Quimby, Ian M. G. 1995 American Silver at Winterthur.
• Published: p. 201, no. 158Book: Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
• An illustrated glossary of spoon terms, pp. 467-488Book: 1968 Winterthur Conference Report: Spanish, French, and English Traditions in The Colonial Silver of North America. 110.
• Published: p. 15.