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Tablespoon (61.111)

A silver tablespoon with a downturned, pointed handle. Oval shaped bowl of spoon. An incised pointed arch drop. Object was possibly made by Flavel Birgham in Utica, New York.

Provenance Narrative Part of a pair of spoons from the "Root. Lee" family who lived in Whitestown, NY in 1791.

Place Made United States NEW YORK Utica

Signatures/Marks F, BINGHAM (in rectangle on handle back), AN (foliated script on handle front)

c. 1800
Silver
1.6 x 8.8in
61.111
Image and text: DAR Museum, 2024

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