New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
Silver
Museum Object Number
1996.0005.002
Credit Line/Donor
Gift of William J. Flather
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Object Number
1996.0005.002
Object Name
Spoon
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection
Creator (Role)
Louis Cure (Maker)
Place of Origin
New York; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
As per previous cataloguer: Cure also worked in Philadelphia; he was apparently active in Philadelphia from 1811 to 1819 and then moved to New York, where he worked from 1820 to 1849.
Date
1811-1849
Materials
Silver
Dimensions (inches)
5.68 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
14.44 (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. 467-488