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Maker(s):Parmelee, Samuel
Culture:American (1737-1807)
Title:tablespoon
Date Made:circa 1760
Type:Food Service
Materials:silver
Place Made:United States; Connecticut; Guilford
Measurements:overall: 7 7/8 in.; 20.0025 cm
Accession Number:  HD 1998.7.26
Credit Line:Gift of Carl R. Kossack
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield
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Description:
Silver tablespoon with an elliptical bowl and a rounded drop over a fine 8-lobed webbed-shell; thick, straight hemispherical shaft tapered to wide upturned rounded-end handle; and short midrib on front of handle. The spoon is marked "S.P" in oval at right angles to shaft near bowl for Samuel Parmelee (1737-1807), and engraved with the initials "LL" in block letters on the back of the tip of the handle.

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