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Spoon (Tablespoon)
Samuel Kirk
1830-1846
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Samuel Kirk (Maker)
Place of Origin
Baltimore; Maryland; Baltimore; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1987.0054
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of William J. Flather III
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Object Number
1987.0054
Object Name
Spoon (Tablespoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Samuel Kirk (Maker)
Place of Origin
Baltimore; Maryland; Baltimore; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1830-1846
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Inscription: KIRK, SAMUEL
Mark/Signature: No
Materials
- Silver
Dimensions (inches)
9 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
22.86 (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: Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
• Example marks, brief background information, sources, p. 260Book: Rainwater, Dorothy T. & Redfield, Judy. 1998 Encyclopedia of American Silver Manufacturers. 418 p.
• Examples of several different marks within the Kirk Stieff Corporation, p. 181-183