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Spoon (Salt spoon)
John Shaw & Co.
1845-1850
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
John Shaw & Co. (Maker)
Place of Origin
St. Louis; Missouri; Midwest; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1972.0450.001
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Ineson-Bissell Fund
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Object Number
1972.0450.001
Object Name
Spoon (Salt spoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
John Shaw & Co. (Maker)
Place of Origin
St. Louis; Missouri; Midwest; United States; North America
Date
1845-1850
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "J.SHAW [& C\o/.]" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "LJD" engraved
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, underside, end
Inscription: "72.450.1" incised
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.142 (W) x 4.409 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.9 (W) x 11.2 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.5997