Jean-Marie & Jean-Baptiste Lamothe
Teaspoon

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Maker Jean-Marie & Jean-Baptiste Lamothe(American, active 1824–1846)American, active 1824–1846

CultureAmerican

Titles

Teaspoon

Datec. 1824–1846

Made inNew Orleans, Louisiana, United States

MediumSilver

Dimensions5 11/16 in. (14.4 cm)

Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, museum purchase funded by Mr. and Mrs. Junius F. Estill, Jr.

Object numberB.81.7.7

Not on view

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Department

Bayou Bend

Object Type

METALWORK

ProvenanceP. O. Chaler (b. c. 1821), Natchitoches, Louisiana; given to his niece Lise Chaler Rachel; given to Misses Addie and Ivy Tanzin; given to Mrs. Francis Robicheaux; [Mary Reece, Lake Charles, Louisiana]; purchased by MFAH, 1981.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Engraved: P.O.C. [P.O. Chaler]

Mark of Jean-Marie & Jean-Pierre Lamothe [Mackie, Bacot, and Mackie 1980, p. 126]

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