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Teaspoon

Object Name:
Teaspoon
Object ID:
1987.038.01
Creator:
Adams, Albert F. (1840-1898)
Place of Origin:
Nashua, NH
Date:
1864-1874
Description:
Teaspoon. Silver. Double-swell fiddle handle. Upturned, rounded end with rib. Round, long fins. Egg-shaped bowl. Engraved single script letter on handle front, possibly "T". Marked on back: "A. F. ADAMS." and "NASHUA." in rectangle, all roman upper case letters.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
W-1.125 L-5.687 inches
Provenance:
One of seven spoons given as a gift to N.H.H.S. from Helena C. Hartley, appraiser, from Northwood, New Hampshire.
Credit Line:
Gift of Helena C. Hartley
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