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Spoon
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Spoon

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length): 5 7/16in. (13.8cm)
ClassificationsMetalware
Credit LineGift of Guy Beardsley
DescriptionPewter teaspoon. Back has shell decoration where handle meets bowl. There is a very small paper label with the number 4 printed on it that has been adhered to front of handle.
Object number1937.16.11
MarkingsOn back stamped BEST / BRITANNIA
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, 1985.243.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture…
    Dr. Benjamin Franklin Beardsley
    1861-1862
    Gift of Mrs. Leverett Brainard, in memory of her husband and her husband's sister, Lucy A. Brai…
    Samuel Minott
    about 1770
    Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, 1986.298.0, Connecticut Museum of Culture…
    Benjamin Franklin Smith Jr.
    1849
    1986.86.1a
    Chase family
    1810-1830
    International Silver Company
    about 1928
    Pitcher
    Sidney Risley
    about 1840-1860
    Soup Tureen and Tray
    Unknown
    1800-1810
    Cream Pitcher
    Charlana M. Cady
    about 1835
    Sugar Bowl
    Unknown
    early 19th century
    Gift of John Wood, 2007.37.0  © 2007 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Isaac Lewis
    1795-1815
    Pitcher
    Sidney Risley
    about 1840-1850