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Spoon, Sugar

Object Name:
Spoon, Sugar
Object ID:
1977.029.134
Creator:
Cole, Shubael B. (1819-1886)Silversmith
Place of Origin:
Somersworth, NH/Great Falls, NH
Date:
circa 1850
Description:
Sugar Spoon. Made by Shubael B. Cole (1819-1886), Great Falls, NH; c. 1850. Silver. Double swell fiddle handle with upturned, rounded end, and short midrib on front; Slightly flared, rounded fins with double swell, shovel shaped bowl. "A.W.C." engraved in script on front of handle. "S.B.COLE" and "GREAT.FALLS" in upper case Roman letters stamped in rectangles on reverse of handle.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
W-1.312 L-6.125 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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