Teaspoon
- Object Name:
- Teaspoon
- Object ID:
- 1977.029.069
- Creator:
- Gilman, John Ward (1741-1823)
- Place of Origin:
- Exeter, NH
- Date:
- 1762-1790
- Description:
- Teaspoon. Made by John Ward Gilman (1741-1823) of Exeter, NH, 1762-1790. Silver. Upturned, rounded handle. Rounded drop with shell design on back of bowl. Egg shaped bowl. Engraved on back of handle in upper case block letters: "ML". Stamped on back of stem in upper case, italic letters: "IWG" within a rectangle the bottom of which is wavy.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- W-0.875 L-4.375 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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