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Spoon (Tablespoon)
Thomas E. Cosby
1835-1845
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Thomas E. Cosby (Maker)
Place of Origin
Petersburg; Virginia; South; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1973.0069
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Ineson-Bissell Fund
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Object Number
1973.0069
Object Name
Spoon (Tablespoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Thomas E. Cosby (Maker)
Place of Origin
Petersburg; Virginia; South; United States; North America
Date
1835-1845
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Passant gardant lion stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Leopard's head stamped in a shield
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Passant gardant lion stamped in a rectangle with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "THOS. E. COSBY & CO" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, underside, stem
Inscription: "73.69" incised
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.811 (W) x 8.819 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4.6 (W) x 22.4 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
1.411