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Spoon (Teaspoon)
C. P. Forbes
1845-1865
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
C. P. Forbes (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1971.0142
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. W. Ogilvie Comstock
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Object Number
1971.0142
Object Name
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
C. P. Forbes (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
As per previous cataloguer: Origin: United States, possibly New York City
Date
1845-1865
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "C.P.FORBES." stamped incuse
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "PURE COIN." stamped incuse
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "C. E. D." engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, underside, end
Inscription: "71.142" incised
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.22 (W) x 6.063 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.1 (W) x 15.4 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.5291