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Spoon (Teaspoon)
Isaac Speer
1842-1852
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Isaac Speer (Maker)
Place of Origin
Chicago; Illinois; Cook; Midwest; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1998.0004.3604
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of the Trust for the Benefit of Richard Tousey and Others
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Object Number
1998.0004.3604
Object Name
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection, The Richard and Ruth Tousey Collection
Creator (Role)
Isaac Speer (Maker)
Place of Origin
Chicago; Illinois; Cook; Midwest; United States; North America
Origin Notes
As per McGrew (see References): Isaac Speer also worked in Newark, New Jersey and Chicago, Illinois. (L. Clouser, cataloguer, 06/30/2010)
Date
1842-1852
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "I.SP[EER] stampedwithin a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "CHI[C]AGO" stamped within a rectangle
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.102 (W) x 6.102 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.8 (W) x 15.5 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.4762