Osmon Reed
Teaspoon

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Maker Osmon ReedAmerican, born 1807, active 1833–1863

CultureAmerican

Titles

Teaspoon

Datec. 1831–1863

Made inPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

MediumSilver

Dimensions6 in. (15.2 cm)

Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Anne Rowland

Object numberB.82.13.2

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Department

Bayou Bend

Object Type

METALWORK

ProvenanceMargaretta Garsted (Mrs. William Overington Rowland, Sr., 1870–1941); given to her son William Overington Rowland, Jr. (1891–1934); given to his daughter Anne Rowland (1920–2013), Williamsburg, Virginia; given to MFAH, 1982.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Engraved: R.M.G. 2 [2 superscript]

Marked incuse: O.REED with pseudohallmarks of an eagle, W, and a profile

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