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Teaspoon

Object Name:
Teaspoon
Object ID:
1969.005.030.18
Creator:
Hall, Ivory (1795-1880)Jeweler
Place of Origin:
Concord, NH
Date:
1820-1830
Description:
Teaspoon. Made by Ivory Hall (1795-1880), Concord, NH; 1820-1830; Silver. Downturned fiddle handle with rounded end, rounded fins, and egg-shaped bowl. "HF" engraved in script on front of handle. "I.HALL" stamped in rectangle on back of handle. One of a pair, see 1969.005.030.09.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
W-1.812 L-5.875 inches
Provenance:
The Josiah Abbott Dadmun (1840-1924) and Susan (McDaniels) Dadmun (1844-1936) Collection is a bequest of their daughter, Helen I. Dadmun (Mrs. Frank C.) Doble (1881-1968). Mrs. Doble's bequest included: "my collection of early American sterling silver spoons." The collection also included "New Hampshire and other silver, wallpaper samples, fans, personal items, and birchbark pictures made by E. H. Merrill."
Credit Line:
Josiah Abbott Dadmun and Susan Dadmun Collections, Bequest of Helen I. Dadmun Doble
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