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Teaspoon

Object Name:
Teaspoon
Object ID:
2015.027.13
Creator:
Smith, GeorgeSilversmith
Place of Origin:
London, England
Date:
1783
Description:
Teaspoon, silver. Made by George Smith, London. Downturned round-end handle and egg-shaped bowl. "BS" engraved in feathered script on front of handle. Three stamped maker's marks on back of handle, one of which is date letter of 1783.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
W-0.9 L-4.4 inches Weight-0.3 oz
Provenance:
Owned by Nathan and Phoebe (Braman) Perry of Norton, MA,

Part of the Perry-Dudley Family Archive and Shepard Collection.
Credit Line:
Gift of Klaudia S. Shepard, Anne Shepard Bullis, and G. Dudley Shepard
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