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Spoon (Dessert spoon)
Joseph Raynes
1840-1850
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Joseph Raynes (Maker)
Place of Origin
Lowell; Massachusetts; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1969.0028
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Bissell Fund
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Object Number
1969.0028
Object Name
Spoon (Dessert spoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Joseph Raynes (Maker)
Place of Origin
Lowell; Massachusetts; New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
As per Belden (see references) Raynes worked in Portsmouth, NH 1834-60 and in Lowell, MA ca. 1849-1865
Date
1840-1850
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "JOSEPH RAYNES." stamped in a rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "M. Heath." engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.417 (W) x 7.283 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.6 (W) x 18.5 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.8113