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Spoon (Teaspoon)
M. S. Smith & Co.
1860-1870
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
M. S. Smith & Co. (Maker)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1972.0444
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Ineson-Bissell Fund
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Object Number
1972.0444
Object Name
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
M. S. Smith & Co. (Maker)
Place of Origin
United States; North America
Date
1860-1870
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Indecipherable device, possibly an eagle, stamped on a conforming outline
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "S" stamped in an ellipse
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Six-pointed star stamped in a conforming outline
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "M. S. SMITH & CO." stamped incuse
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "E S M" engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, underside, end
Inscription: "Hendee." engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, underside, end
Inscription: "72.444" incised
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.22 (W) x 5.63 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.1 (W) x 14.3 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.6702