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Maker(s):Moulton, Joseph, II (possibly, or); Moulton, Joseph, III (possibly)
Culture:American
Title:spoon
Date Made:ca. 1765
Type:Food Service
Materials:silver
Place Made:United States; Massachusetts; Newbury
Measurements:overall: 8 3/16 in; 20.79625 cm
Accession Number:  HD 75.465
Museum Collection:  Historic Deerfield

Description:
Silver tablespoon with an upturned, rounded-end handle with a short midrib and elliptical bowl with a long drop, which is marked "J.M" in a rectangle twice, and engraved with the initials "I N" on the back of the handle. Both Joseph Moulton (1724-1795) and his nephew Joseph Moulton (1744-1816) used this mark amongst others.

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