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Spoon (Dessert spoon)
John Wakefield
1840-1848
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Wakefield (Maker)
Place of Origin
East Thomaston; Maine; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1971.0117
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Bissell Fund
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Object Number
1971.0117
Object Name
Spoon (Dessert spoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
John Wakefield (Maker)
Place of Origin
East Thomaston; Maine; New England; United States; North America
Date
1840-1848
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "J. WAKEFIELD." stamped in a rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "AU[G]" engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, underside, end
Inscription: "71.117" incised
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.339 (W) x 6.85 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.4 (W) x 17.4 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.776