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Document identity
localId
119526
label
Teaspoon
core
obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
119526
contentType
object
title
Teaspoon
date
c. 1790
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q80014604
creators
20671
genreSpecific
Silver
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 2.7 cm (1 1/16 in.)
cul
America, Massachusetts, Boston
accession
1940.396
Source extras
tec
silver
tombstone
Teaspoon, c. 1790. Rufus Farnam (American, 1771-). Silver; overall: 2.7 cm (1 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Hollis French, 1940.396
collection
Decorative Arts
inscriptions
inscription
engraved "SG" in block letters within reserve on top of handle end.
citations
citation
Johnston, Phillip M. <em>Catalogue of American Silver: The Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland, Ohio: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1994.
page_number
Mentioned and reproduced: P. 53
creditline
Gift of Hollis French
updatedAt
2026-05-29 06:10:19.015000
sourceId
119526
dept
Decorative Art and Design
coll
Decorative Arts
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silver
creatorTags
male
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image_url
Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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