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Spoon (Salt spoon)
1780-1790
Category
Metals
Place of Origin
England or United States; United Kingdom or United States; Europe or North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1998.0004.041
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of the Trust for the Benefit of Richard Tousey and Others
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Object Number
1998.0004.041
Object Name
Spoon (Salt spoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection, The Richard and Ruth Tousey Collection
Place of Origin
England or United States; United Kingdom or United States; Europe or North America
Origin Notes
Mark possibly attributed to Darling & Bell noted in Newcastle, UK, ca. 1816-1822 as assayers. (L. Clouser, cataloguer, 11/21/2009)
Date
1780-1790
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "D&B" stamped in rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "E/I·S" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
0.866 (W) x 3.819 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.2 (W) x 9.7 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.1764