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Spoon (Salt spoon)
R. K. Foss
1805-1820
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
R. K. Foss (Maker)
Place of Origin
New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1972.0212
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. W. Ogilvie Comstock
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Object Number
1972.0212
Object Name
Spoon (Salt spoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
R. K. Foss (Maker)
Place of Origin
New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
As per previous cataloguer: Origin: United States, probably New England
Date
1805-1820
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "R.K.FOSS" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "NH" engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "S" engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "72.212" incised
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
0.945 (W) x 3.937 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.4 (W) x 10 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.2469