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Spoon (Tablespoon)
Joseph M. Freeman
1845-1855
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Joseph M. Freeman (Maker)
Place of Origin
Norfolk; Virginia; South; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1969.0074
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Bissell Fund
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Object Number
1969.0074
Object Name
Spoon (Tablespoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Joseph M. Freeman (Maker)
Place of Origin
Norfolk; Virginia; South; United States; North America
Origin Notes
As per previous cataloguer: Freeman was working in Norfolk, Virginia c.1831-1856.
Date
1845-1855
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "[FREEMAN]" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "NORFOL[K]" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "RSG / [USN] / 1852 / AB / 1910" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.732 (W) x 8.386 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4.4 (W) x 21.3 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
1.6755