Spoon, Eating

Object number
82.5.1
Creator
Hookey, William
Date
1713 – 1812
Description
Silver spoon made in the early 19th century; has a coffin shaped handle common during the end of the 18th century and the beginning of the 19th century. Bowl has a curve characteristic of early 19th century. Inscribed on front. Maker's mark, "WH" on back. One of a set of five including: #82.5.1, #82.6.1, #82.6.2, #82.6.3 and #82.6.4.
Materials
silver
Credit Line
Gift of Arthur D. Taylor
Object Type
spoons
Related People & Organizations
Hookey, William (associated)
Taylor, Arthur D. (associated)