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Spoon (Dessert spoon)
John A. Cole
1850-1850
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
John A. Cole (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1969.0186
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by Mr. Alfred E. Bissell
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Object Number
1969.0186
Object Name
Spoon (Dessert spoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
John A. Cole (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
As per previous cataloguer: Origin also possibly Jersey City, NJ; New Britain - Berlin area, Connecticut.
Date
1850-1850
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "JOHN A.COL[E]" stamped incuse
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Profile bust stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Passant gardant lion stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Effaced mark
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "MAH" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.417 (W) x 7.087 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.6 (W) x 18 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
1.1993