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Spoon (Teaspoon)
Samuel Chase Bailey, Ebenezer Eaton Bailey, E. E. & S. C. Bailey
1830-1840
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Samuel Chase Bailey (Maker)
Place of Origin
West Unity; New Hampshire; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1967.0182
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Bissell Fund
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Object Number
1967.0182
Object Name
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Samuel Chase Bailey (Maker); Ebenezer Eaton Bailey (Maker); E. E. & S. C. Bailey (Maker)
Place of Origin
West Unity; New Hampshire; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
As per Flynt & Fales (see References): Ebenezer Eaton Bailey also worked in Claremont, New Hampshire. (L. Clouser, cataloguer, 11/21/2009)
As per previous cataloguer: Origin: West Unity, NH; Claremont, NH
Date
1830-1840
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "E.E& S.C. / BAILEY." stamped in a rectangle
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Dimensions (inches)
1.142 (W) x 5.984 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.9 (W) x 15.2 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.388
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
• Example marks and background information, p. 41Book: Flynt, Henry N. & Fales, Martha Gandy. 1968 The Heritage Collection of Silver: With Biographical Sketches of New England Silversmiths, 1625-1825. 391 p.
• Biographical information on E. E. Bailey, p. 149Book: Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
• An illustrated glossary of spoon terms, pp. 467-488