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Spoon (Dessert spoon)
John Federhen Jr.
1849
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Federhen Jr. (Maker)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1972.0220
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. W. Ogilvie Comstock
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Object Number
1972.0220
Object Name
Spoon (Dessert spoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
John Federhen Jr. (Maker)
Place of Origin
Boston; Massachusetts; Suffolk; New England; United States; North America
Date
1849
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "J. FEDERHEN J\R/." with a superscript "R", stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "1849" stamped in rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "HGJ" engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "72.220" incised
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.378 (W) x 6.654 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.5 (W) x 16.9 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.4586