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Teaspoon

Object Name:
Teaspoon
Object ID:
1977.029.138.6
Creator:
Davis, Robert (1790-1861)Silversmith
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1820-1832
Description:
Teaspoon. Made by Robert Davis (1790-1861), Concord, NH; 1820-1832. Silver. Fiddle handle with tapered sides and downturned, rounded end; rounded fins; and egg-shaped bowl. "HG" engraved in script on front of handle. "RobertDavis." in upper and lower case Roman letters, stamped in serrated rectangle on reverse of handle. One of a set of six.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
W-1.125 L-5.562 inches
Provenance:
From the New Hampshire silver collection of Richard F. Upton (1914-1996). Richard F. Upton served as the New Hampshire Historical Society's President, 1976-1980.
Credit Line:
Gift of Richard F. Upton
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