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Spoon (Teaspoon)
Samuel B. Purple
1840-1850
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Samuel B. Purple (Maker)
Place of Origin
Columbus; Georgia; South; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1967.0164
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Bissell Fund
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Object Number
1967.0164
Object Name
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Samuel B. Purple (Maker)
Place of Origin
Columbus; Georgia; South; United States; North America
Date
1840-1850
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "S. B. PURPLE" stamped incuse
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "[COLUMBUS] GA." stamped incuse
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "MA[J]" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.378 (W) x 6.26 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.5 (W) x 15.9 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.7408