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Spoon (Teaspoon)
Allen Kelley
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Allen Kelley (Maker)
Place of Origin
New England; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
1998.0004.960.002
Credit Line/Donor
Bequest of the Trust for the Benefit of Richard Tousey and Others
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Object Number
1998.0004.960.002
Object Name
Spoon (Teaspoon)
Category
Metals - Ineson-Bissell Collection, The Richard and Ruth Tousey Collection
Creator (Role)
Allen Kelley (Maker)
Place of Origin
New England; United States; North America
Origin Notes
This spoon was likely made in either Providence, Rhode Island, or in Nantucket, Massachusetts. Kelley was working in the latter by 1825.
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "[]elley"
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "ELM" engraved
Mark/Signature: Yes
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.063 (W) x 5.63 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.7 (W) x 14.3 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.3175