Teaspoon
- Object Name:
- Teaspoon
- Object ID:
- 1977.029.077
- Creator:
- Hoag, Enoch (1731-1817)
Goldsmith - Place of Origin:
- Dover, NH
- Date:
- circa 1784
- Description:
- Teaspoon. Made by Enoch Hoag (1731-1817), Dover, NH; c. 1784. Silver. Upturned round-end handle, with 1.25" mid-rib on front; Oval bowl with single, round drop, and shell decoration on reverse of bowl. "H / I · N" engraved in barred block letters, with a triangular device engraved between the I and N, on reverse of handle. Faint scribed lines for bottoms of letters visible. "E·H" in upper case Roman letters, with diamond pellet in between letters, stamped in rectangle on reverse of handle.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- W-0.812 L-4.437 inches
- Provenance:
- From the New Hampshire silver collection of Richard F. Upton (1914-1996). Richard F. Upton served as the New Hampshire Historical Society's President, 1976-1980.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Richard F. Upton
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