Albert Coles
Teaspoon

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Maker Albert Coles (American, 1815–1877)American, 1815–1877

CultureAmerican

Titles

Teaspoon

Datec. 1855–1877

Made inNew York , New York, United States

MediumSilver

Dimensions1 1/4 × 5 3/4 in. (3.2 cm)

Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Natalie L. Gayle

Object numberB.87.18

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Department

Bayou Bend

Object Type

METALWORK

ProvenanceMatilda Kaapke (Mrs. Frederick Marion Lege, 1855–1909, m. 1881), Eagle Pass, Texas; given to her son Emil Gideon Lege (1893– 1952); given to his daughter Natalie L. Gayle, Houston; given to MFAH, 1987.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Engraved: MK [Matilda Kaapke]

Mark of Albert Coles [Belden 1980, p. 118]

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