Collection Highlights
Great Attraction at the Masonic Hall...Joice Heth
Date:
1835
Object Number:
LIB.SY.1835.49
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Teaspoon
Object Number:
1980.19
Date:
ca. 1840
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 7/8 x 1 1/8 x 3/4 in. ( 14.9 x 2.9 x 1.9 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on the handle: "CMA" in script
stamped: on the underside of the handle: "E. COOK" in a rectangle, "E.F.W." in a rectangle
Description:
silver teaspoon with a downturned fiddle handle engraved, "CMA" in script; flared shoulders and a pointed oval bowl; maker's marks stamped on the underside of the handle.
Credit Line:
Purchase
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
