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Teaspoon

Object Name:
Teaspoon
Object ID:
1969.005.004
Creator:
Chandler, Timothy (1762-1848)Silversmith
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1815-1825
Description:
Teaspoon. Made by Timothy Chandler (1762-1848), Concord, NH; 1815-1825. Silver. Downturned, tapered fiddle handle with rounded end, pointed fins, and an egg-shaped bowl. "EW" engraved in feathered script on front of handle. "T.CHANDLER" upper case Roman letters, stamped in rectangle on reverse of handle.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
W-1.375 L-7.125 inches
Provenance:
The Josiah Abbott Dadmun (1840-1924) and Susan (McDaniels) Dadmun (1844-1936) Collection was the bequest of their daughter, Helen I. Dadmun (Mrs. Frank C.) Doble (1881-1968). Mrs. Doble's bequest included: "my collection of early American sterling silver spoons." The collection also included "New Hampshire and other silver, wallpaper samples, fans, personal items, and birchbark pictures made by E. H. Merrill."
Credit Line:
Josiah Abbott Dadmun and Susan Dadmun Collections, Bequest of Helen I. Dadmun Doble
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