Teaspoon
- Object Name:
- Teaspoon
- Object ID:
- 1966.585.02.2
- Creator:
- Gove, Richard (1815-1883)
Silversmith - Place of Origin:
- Laconia, NH
- Date:
- circa 1870
- Description:
- Teaspoon. Made by Richard Gove (1815-1883), Laconia, New Hampshire; c. 1870. Silver, with tapered handle which broadens to upturned, rounded end with short (3/8") mid-rib on front; rounded shoulders above ovoid bowl. Engraved on front of handle in feathered script. "[GorS]JS". Stamped on back of stem/fins in upper case Roman letters "R.GOVE." within serrated pointed banner; stamped on back of handle in upper case Roman letters "LACONIA." within plain rectangle.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- W-1.25 L-6 inches
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Collection
- People:
- Gove, Richard (1815-1883)
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