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Spoon (Tablespoon)
Obadiah Rich
1830-1847
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Obadiah Rich (Possible maker)
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1998.0004.425.001
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of the Trust for the Benefit of Richard Tousey and Others
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Object Number
1998.0004.425.001
Object Name
Spoon (Tablespoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection, The Richard and Ruth Tousey Collection
Creator (Role)
Obadiah Rich (Possible maker)
Origin Notes
As per Ensko (see References): If the maker is Obadiah Rich, then the creation place is Boston, Massachusetts. (L. Clouser, cataloguer, 10/08/2010)
Date
1830-1847
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "[O].Rich." stamped in a rectangle
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "Fine." stamped in a parallelogram
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, underside, end
Inscription: "LSB" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.811 (W) x 9.016 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4.6 (W) x 22.9 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
1.5873