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MakerAmerican, active 1804–1831
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Tablespoon
Datec. 1804–1831
Made inPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
MediumSilver
Dimensions8 3/4 × 1 3/4 × 1 in. (22.2 × 4.4 × 2.5 cm)
Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of William J. Hill
Object numberB.87.5
Not on view

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Department
Bayou Bend
Object Type
ProvenanceWilliam J. Hill (1934–2018), Houston; given to MFAH, 1987.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Engraved: AW
Mark of John Owen, Jr. [Belden 1980, p. 322, b]

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