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John Gibbs

Tablespoon

Description

Maker

John Gibbs (American, 1751 - 1797)

Title

Tablespoon

Year

ca. 1750-1760

Medium

  • silver

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • silver

Materials

silver

Geography

Place Made: Providence; Place Made: Rhode Island

Dimensions

20.3 cm (8 inches) (length)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

SMW

Marks: J:GIBBS

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the estate of Florence Pirce Grant

Object Number

58.176.33

Type

  • Metalwork

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Tombstone

John Gibbs (American, 1751 - 1797)
Tablespoon, ca. 1750-1760
silver
20.3 cm (8 inches) (length)
Gift of the estate of Florence Pirce Grant 58.176.33

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