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Document identity
localId
119387
label
Teaspoon
core
obj
dtoType
object
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
119387
contentType
object
title
Teaspoon
date
c. 1720–1735
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q80014483
creators
8069
genreSpecific
Silver
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Overall: 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.)
cul
America, Rhode Island, Newport, 18th century
accession
1940.278
Source extras
tec
silver
tombstone
Teaspoon, c. 1720–1735. Samuel Vernon (American, 1683–1737). Silver; overall: 3.2 cm (1 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Howard Eells, 1940.278
collection
Decorative Arts
inscriptions
inscription
engraved "E * M" on back of handle end (very worn).
formerAccessionNumbers
732.1916
citations
citation
Johnston, Phillip M. <em>Catalogue of American Silver: The Cleveland Museum of Art</em>. Cleveland: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1994.
page_number
mentioned & reproduced P 171
creditline
Gift of Howard Eells
updatedAt
2026-05-29 06:10:00.689000
sourceId
119387
dept
Decorative Art and Design
coll
Decorative Arts
med
silver
creatorTags
male
thumbnail_url
image_url
Single page context
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1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
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