Teaspoon
- Object Name:
- Teaspoon
- Object ID:
- 1979.019.08
- Creator:
- Dunlap & Baker
- Place of Origin:
- Manchester, NH
- Date:
- circa 1871
- Description:
- Teaspoon. Made by Dunlap & Baker, Manchester, NH; Owned by Amelia H. Sawyer (1848-1893), Weare, NH; c. 1871. Silver. Tapered handle with rounded, up-turned end and 1/2" midrib on front. Egg-shaped bowl. "S" engraved in Gothic script on front of handle. "DUNLAP & BAKER" / PURE COIN" in upper-case roman letters, stamped incuse on back of handle.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- W-1.25 L-6 inches
- Provenance:
- Collection of objects from the Sawyer, Whittle, and Woodbury families, donated by their descendants, sisters Ruth A. Woodbury (1902-1985) and Dorcas L. Woodbury (1907-1980). The teaspoon was owned by Amelia Hodgdon (Sawyer) Whittle (1848-1893), grandmother of Ruth A. Woodbury and Dorcas L. Woodbury.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Ruth A. Woodbury and Dorcas L. Woodbury
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