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Spoon (Tablespoon)
Root & Chaffee
1830-1850
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Root & Chaffee (Maker)
Place of Origin
East Hartford; Connecticut; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1971.0056
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Bissell Fund
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Object Number
1971.0056
Object Name
Spoon (Tablespoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Root & Chaffee (Maker)
Place of Origin
East Hartford; Connecticut; New England; United States; North America
Date
1830-1850
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "ROOT & CHAFFEE" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Eagle stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "FW" engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, underside, end
Inscription: "71.56" incised
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.772 (W) x 8.858 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4.5 (W) x 22.5 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
1.4462