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Spoon, Condiment

Object Name:
Spoon, Condiment
Object ID:
1927.011.06
Creator:
Carter & WhitfordJeweler
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1855-1857
Description:
Condiment Spoon. Made by Carter & Whitford, Concord, NH; 1855-1857. Silver. Double-swell fiddle handle with upturned, rounded end short rib on front, rounded shoulders, and a pear-shaped bowl. "F.Farmer" engraved in script on the reverse of the handle. Impressed mark on the reverse near shoulder: "CARTER & WHITFORD" in upper case letters in a rectangle. "Mrs. Carrie M. Huntley" typed on paper label attached to reverse of handle.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
W-1.4 L-5.5 inches
Provenance:
The set of spoons was originally owned by the donor's mother, Fanny (Morgan) Farmer (1831-1913) of Bow, NH.
Credit Line:
Gift of Carrie M. Huntley
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