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Spoon (Tablespoon)
Wong Shing
1820-1830
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Wong Shing (Maker)
Place of Origin
China; Asia
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1970.0129.001
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Bissell Fund
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Object Number
1970.0129.001
Object Name
Spoon (Tablespoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Wong Shing (Maker)
Place of Origin
China; Asia
Origin Notes
As per previous cataloguer: Origin: Probably China, possibly Canada
Date
1820-1830
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Profile bust (?) stamped in a shield
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Crowned leopard's head stamped in a shield
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "W" stamped in barbed rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Lion passant stamped in a shield
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface
Inscription: "R" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.929 (W) x 8.504 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4.9 (W) x 21.6 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
2.7161