Teaspoon
- Object Name:
- Teaspoon
- Object ID:
- 1977.029.172
- Creator:
- Hill, Joseph (1798-1859)
Silversmith - Place of Origin:
- Portsmouth, NH
- Date:
- 1820-1825
- Description:
- Teaspoon. Made by Joseph Hill (1798-1859), Portsmouth, NH; 1820-1825. Silver. Downturned, tapered fiddle handle, with rounded end; short rounded fins; and an egg-shaped bowl. "MM / F" engraved in feathered script on front of handle. "IH", in upper case Roman letters, stamped in rectangle on back of handle.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- W-1 L-5.312 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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