Edward and David Kinsey
Teaspoon

same image for all spoons in set. Not sure which actual spoon is pictured.

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Maker Edward and David Kinsey(American, partnership active 1844–1861)American, partnership active 1844–1861

CultureAmerican

Titles

Teaspoon

Datec. 1848–1861

Made inCincinnati, Ohio, United States

MediumSilver

Dimensions5 3/4 in. (14.6 cm)

Credit LineThe Bayou Bend Collection, gift of Miss Ima Hogg

Object numberB.62.34.2

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Department

Bayou Bend

Object Type

METALWORK

DescriptionThe Cincinnati partnership of Welsh immigrants Edward Kinsey and his younger brother, David, was active from 1844 to 1861. Their firm was among the most prolific in the city prior to the Civil War.
Provenance[Heritage House]; purchased by Miss Ima Hogg, 1962; given to MFAH.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks

Engraved: ACG

Mark of Edward and David Kinsey [Belden 1980, p. 259]

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