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Maker(s):Pitman, Saunders
Culture:American (1732-1804)
Title:spoon
Date Made:ca. 1790
Type:Food Service
Materials:silver
Place Made:United States; Rhode Island; Providence
Measurements:overall: 5 1/8 in; 13 cm
Accession Number:  HD 61.473.3
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
One of three silver spoons with a pointed oval bowl with an incised triangular drop and coffin-end handle, which is marked "PITMAN" in a rectangle for Saunders Pitman (1732-1804) of Providence, and engraved with the initials "NM" in foliate script on the handle. Pitman worked as a silversmith in Providence from circa 1755 to 1792.

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