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Spoon (Tablespoon)
Benjamin Bunker
1775-1800
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Benjamin Bunker (Maker)
Place of Origin
Nantucket; Massachusetts; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1981.0100
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of Mr. Leslie D. Green
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Object Number
1981.0100
Object Name
Spoon (Tablespoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Benjamin Bunker (Maker)
Place of Origin
Nantucket; Massachusetts; New England; United States; North America
Date
1775-1800
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Type: Inscription
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Dimensions (inches)
8.06 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
20.48 (L)
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: Kane, Patricia E. 1998 Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths and Jewelers. 1241.
• Maker biography, p. 220-222. See Parties Module for more information.