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Spoon
Peter Bentzon
1817-1829
Category
Metals
Creator/Artist/Maker
Peter Bentzon (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Materials
- Silver
Museum Object Number
2003.0051.002
Credit Line/Donor
Museum purchase with funds provided by Dr. Richard C. Weiss and Dr. Sandra R. Harmon-Weiss
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Object Number
2003.0051.002
Object Name
Spoon
Category
Metals
Creator (Role)
Peter Bentzon (Maker)
Place of Origin
Philadelphia; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia; Mid-Atlantic; United States; North America
Date
1817-1829
Mark/Signature/Inscription/Label
Type: Mark
Location: Handle, underside
Inscription: "P. BENTZON" stamped in a rectangle
Type: Inscription
Location: Handle, upper surface, end
Inscription: "Gillison" engraved in script
Mark/Signature: Yes
Subject(s)
- African American maker
Materials
- Silver
Techniques
- Engraved
Dimensions (inches)
1.142 (W) x 5.827 (L)
Dimensions (centimeters)
2.9 (W) x 14.8 (L)
Dimensions (oz)
0.5644