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Teaspoon

Object Name:
Teaspoon
Object ID:
1977.029.110
Creator:
Baldwin, Jedidiah (1768-1849)Silversmith; Baldwin, Jabez (1777-1819)Silversmith
Place of Origin:
Hanover, NH / Salem, MA
Date:
1800-1810
Description:
Teaspoon. Silver. Tapered coffin end handle with egg-shaped bowl. Wriggle-work incised V drop engraved on back of bowl. "M R" engraved in crosshatched block letters on front of handle. "I.B." Roman upper case letters stamped in rectangle on back of handle.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
W-0.875 L-4.562 inches
Provenance:
From the New Hampshire silver collection of Richard F. Upton (1914-1996). Richard Upton served as the New Hampshire Historical Society's President, 1976-1980.
Credit Line:
Gift of Richard F. Upton
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