//
For internal use only
Not On Display
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Benjamin Gurnee
1820-1840
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Benjamin Gurnee (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1973.0133
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Ineson-Bissell Fund
Share Object
Complete Details
Object Number
1973.0133
Object Name
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Benjamin Gurnee (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1820-1840
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle back
Inscription: Marks: "GURNEE" incised accompanied by three pseudo- hallmarks in clipped corner rectangles-the letter "G", a profile bust, and a rampant lion, all on handle back.
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle front
Inscription: Inscription: "FPD" in foliate script lengthwise on handle front;
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Dimensions (inches)
6.06 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
15.4 (L)