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Spoon (Dessert spoon)
William M. Wise Jr.
1820-1861
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
William M. Wise Jr. (Maker)
Place of Origin
Brooklyn; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1972.0305
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mrs. Frank M. Rowlett
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Object Number
1972.0305
Object Name
Spoon (Dessert spoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
William M. Wise Jr. (Maker)
Place of Origin
Brooklyn; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1820-1861
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "W. WISE" stamped in a serrated rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Anchor stamped in a rectangular with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Profile head (possibly Freedom wearing Cap of Liberty) stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Six-pointed star stamped in a square with clipped corners
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "JSEB" engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, underside, stem
Inscription: "72.305" incised
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.457 (W) x 7.323 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.7 (W) x 18.6 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
1.0582