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Spoon (Tablespoon)
John Taylor Jr.
1785-1805
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Taylor Jr. (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1971.0063
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Bissell Fund
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Object Number
1971.0063
Object Name
Spoon (Tablespoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
John Taylor Jr. (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Possibly made in Charleston, South Carolina.
Date
1785-1805
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "J. TAYLOR" stamped in a very finely serrated rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "6 / ME" engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, underside, end
Inscription: "71.63" incised
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.575 (W) x 8.661 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4 (W) x 22 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
2.0106