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Spoon (Teaspoon)
Carson & Hall
1810-1819
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Carson & Hall (Maker)
Place of Origin
Albany; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1998.0004.205
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of the Trust for the Benefit of Richard Tousey and Others
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Object Number
1998.0004.205
Object Name
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection, The Richard and Ruth Tousey Collection
Creator (Role)
Carson & Hall (Maker)
Place of Origin
Albany; New York; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Origin Notes
Previously attributed to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (L. Clouser, cataloguer, 11/21/2009)
Date
1810-1819
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "T.C & H" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "CR" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.142 (W) x 5.394 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.9 (W) x 13.7 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.4233
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.
• Information on Green Hall, p. 208Book: Belden, Louise C. 1980 Marks of American Silversmiths in the Ineson-Bissell Collection. 506 p.
• Information on Thomas Carson, p. 100Book: Ensko, Stephen G. C. 1937 American Silversmiths and Their Marks II. 82 p.
• Example of mark, p. 71