Tablespoon
- Object Name:
- Tablespoon
- Object ID:
- 1957.008.135.3
- Creator:
- Dunlap, Thomas (1822-1892)
Jeweler - Place of Origin:
- Manchester, NH
- Date:
- 1854-1859
- Description:
- Tablespoon. Made by Thomas Dunlap (1822-1892); Manchester, NH; 1854-1859. Owned by Abbie H. Sargent (1840-1923). Silver. Double-swell fiddle handle with rounded up-turned end and 5/8" midrib on front; flared, rounded fins; and an egg-shaped bowl. Engraved in script on back of handle "A.H.S.". Maker's mark on back of fin/stem "T.DUNLAP" in upper-case roman letters, incuse.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- W-1.75 L-8.875 inches
- Provenance:
- From the collection of Mary C. Emery of Amesbury, MA, and Fred P. Emery of Pembroke, NH. This bequest of over 200 items from the Emery home includes both items that were inherited and items that were collected. Several items in this bequest were from the Newburyport, MA, and Concord, NH, areas and probably were inherited. This piece marked with the Manchester silversmith's mark of Thomas Dunlap (1822-1892).
- Credit Line:
- The Fred Parker Emery and Mary C. Emery Gift
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