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Spoon (Tablespoon)
D. C. Dusenberry
1820-1835
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
D. C. Dusenberry (Maker)
Place of Origin
Middletown; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1998.0004.169
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of the Trust for the Benefit of Richard Tousey and Others
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Object Number
1998.0004.169
Object Name
Spoon (Tablespoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection, The Richard and Ruth Tousey Collection
Creator (Role)
D. C. Dusenberry (Maker)
Place of Origin
Middletown; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Originally attributed to New York, NY, see McGrew in References for attributing creation place to Middletown, NY. (L. Clouser, cataloguer, 11/21/2009)
Date
1820-1835
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "D.C.DUSENBERRY." stamped incuse
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Eagle stamped in a square with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Arm and hammer stamped in square with clipped corners
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: Profile bust stamped in a square with clipped corners
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "MJMC" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
8.465 (H) x 1.85 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
21.5 (H) x 4.7 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
1.4815