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Spoon (Sugar spoon)
Fenno & Hale
1850
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Fenno & Hale (Maker)
Place of Origin
Bangor; Maine; New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1998.0004.485
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of the Trust for the Benefit of Richard Tousey and Others
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Object Number
1998.0004.485
Object Name
Spoon (Sugar spoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection, The Richard and Ruth Tousey Collection
Creator (Role)
Fenno & Hale (Maker)
Place of Origin
Bangor; Maine; New England; United States; North America
Date
1850
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "FENNO & HALE" stamped incuse
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "PATENT 1850" stamped incuse
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Dimensions (inches)
1.732 (W) x 6.614 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
4.4 (W) x 16.8 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
1.2346
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 partnership, p. 166Book: Ensko, Stephen G. C. 1948 American Silversmiths and Their Marks III. 285 p.
• General information on partnership, p. 176Book: Turner, Noel D. 1972 American Silver Flatware 1837-1910. 473 p.
• Information on additional working years for partnership, p. 260