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Spoon (Teaspoon)
Thomas Pons
1790-1800
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Thomas Pons (Maker)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1972.0160
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Bissell Fund
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Object Number
1972.0160
Object Name
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Thomas Pons (Maker)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Date
1790-1800
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Eight-pointed asterisk stamped in an ellipse
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "PONS" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "T·P" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Illegible mark, possibly an asterisk, stamped in a circle
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Illegible mark stamped in an ellipse
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "SW" engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "72.160" incised
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.102 (W) x 5.591 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.8 (W) x 14.2 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.3175