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Spoon (Tablespoon)
W. G. & Co.
1797-1810
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
W. G. & Co. (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1972.0098
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Bissell Fund
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Object Number
1972.0098
Object Name
Spoon (Tablespoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
W. G. & Co. (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
As per previous cataloguer: Origin probably Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Date
1797-1810
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "[WG]" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "[I. or J.] Howell&Co" stamped in a conforming outline
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "MLW" engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "72.98" incised
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.732 (W) x 9.055 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4.4 (W) x 23 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
2.1517