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Spoon (one of a pair)

John Coney (American, 1655 or 1656–1722)
about 1680
Object Place: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Medium/Technique Silver
Dimensions Overall (lenght): 19.2 cm (7 9/16 in.); Weight: 1 oz., 14 dwt.
Credit Line The Philip Leffingwell Spalding Collection—Given in his memory by Katharine Ames Spalding and Philip Spalding, Oakes Ames Spalding, and Hobart Ames Spalding
Accession Number42.232
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CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsSilver flatware

Catalogue Raisonné Buhler, 1972, No. 32
ProvenanceProbably Katherine Brackenburg, m. Samuel Phipps; their daughter Katherine, m. John Blaney, Charlestown; second marriage, 1718, to Benjamin Andrews (d. 1739); third marriage 1743, to Joseph White; her son John Andrews (b. 1719), m. Margaret Davis; their daughter Katherine (b. 1750); descended in the family to Katherine Andrews Pond (b. 1885), from whom the spoons were bought.