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Culture:American or English
Title:spoon
Date Made:dated 1837
Type:Food Service
Materials:silver
Place Made:United States or United Kingdom
Accession Number:  HD 61.265
Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Carl Lester (Stebbins family descendent)
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Silver spoon with a fiddle-end handle and oval bowl with a drop on the back, which is marked "T" in a square and "H" in a square, and engraved with the initials "R.E.B" and "1837" on the back of the upturned handle. This spoon was originally thought to be by Thomas Hammersley (w.1756-1769), but was made much later.

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