Teaspoon
- Object Name:
- Teaspoon
- Object ID:
- 1977.029.096
- Creator:
- Clark, Joseph (1775-1838)
Silversmith - Place of Origin:
- Portsmouth, NH
- Date:
- 1800-1811
- Description:
- Teaspoon. Made by Joseph Clark (1775-1838), Portsmouth, NH; 1800-1811. Silver. Tapered handle with downturned, pointed ended. Egg-shaped bowl with long single molded drop with rounded end on reverse. "L / WO" with four dots in diamond pattern between the letters "W" and "O" engraved in block letter on front of handle. "J·Clark" in upper and lower case Italic letters, with a pellet after the "J", stamped in rectangle on reverse of handle.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- W-1 L-5.5 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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