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Spoon (Dessert spoon)
Lewis Ladomus
1846-1853
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Lewis Ladomus (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1974.0112
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by the Ineson-Bissell Fund
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Object Number
1974.0112
Object Name
Spoon (Dessert spoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Lewis Ladomus (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1846-1853
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Inscription: LADOMUS, LEWIS
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Silver
Dimensions (inches)
1.5 (W) x 7.43 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
3.7 (W) x 18.89 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
1.1
Bibliography and Bibliographic Notes
Book: Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
• An illustrated glossary of spoon terms, pp. 467-488Book: Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
• Example marks, brief background information, sources, p. 262Book: McGrew, John R. 2004 Manufacturers' Marks on American Coin Silver. 176.
• Descriptions of different Ladomus retailer marks, p. 63, 115