Jam Dish and Spoon, 1900-1910
THF166128 / Jam Dish and Spoon, 1900-1910
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Artifact Overview
When Mary Peyton Winlock created this jam dish and spoon, early in the 20th century, she was recognized as a master silversmith, exhibiting at the Society of Arts and Crafts of Boston. Educated at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston in the 1890s, she specialized in creating jewelry and serving pieces, like this one, embellished with exquisite enamel work.
Artifact Details
Artifact
Jam pot
Date Made
1900-1910
Creators
Place of Creation
Location
at Henry Ford Museum in Collections Gallery
Object ID
93.6.4
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford.
Material
Sterling silver
Enamel (Fused coating)
Pressed glass
Dimensions
Height: 2 in (jam pot)
Diameter: 3.875 in (jam pot)
Width: 1.5 in (jam spoon)
Length: 4.5 in (jam spoon)
Inscriptions
on bottom of jam pot lid:
STERLING
on bottom of spoon handle:
STERLING
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