Spoon
- Object Name:
- Spoon
- Object ID:
- 1961.009.12.5
- Creator:
- Carter, Jacob (1796-1881)
Jeweler - Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- circa 1841
- Description:
- Teaspoon. Silver. Downturned double swell fiddle handle tapering to rounded shoulders and an egg-shaped bowl. "L.S.C." engraved in script on front of handle. Impressed mark on reverse of handle: "J. CARTER" in serrated rectangle stamped on back of handle. One of five spoons.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- W-1.25 L-5.675 inches
- Provenance:
- Part of a set of silver spoons owned by Lydia Stevens (Currier) Couch (1818-1902) of Hill, Warner and Concord, NH. She was the great grandmother of donor, Miss Leona B. Tyrrell (1891-1973).
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Leona Tyrrell
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