Tablespoon
- Object Name:
- Tablespoon
- Object ID:
- 1988.016.07
- Creator:
- Dunlap, Thomas (1822-1892)
Jeweler - Place of Origin:
- Manchester, NH
- Date:
- 1861-1890
- Description:
- Tablespoon. Silver. Tapered handle, with slightly upturned rounded end, and short (1/2") mid-rib on front. Ovoid (nearly oval) bowl. Engraved "I.J.S." on handle front, in script. Maker's mark on back of stem: "T.DUNLAP" (Thomas Dunlap, Manchester, NH), incuse roman upper case letters.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- W-1.687 L-8.312 inches
- Provenance:
- Spoon engraved with the initials of Ida Jane Spencer (1861-1951) of Bedford, grandmother of donor (mother's mother). Spoon has maker's mark of Manchester, New Hampshire silversmith, Thomas Dunlap (1822-1892).
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Phyllis P. Kettler
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