Teaspoon
- Object Name:
- Teaspoon
- Object ID:
- 1986.108.57
- Creator:
- Ladd, Horatio H. (1820-1881)
- Place of Origin:
- Manchester, NH
- Date:
- circa 1850
- Description:
- Teaspoon. Made by Horatio H. Ladd (1820-1881), Manchester, NH; c. 1850. Silver. Upturned double-swell fiddle handle with mid-rib on front, rounded fins, and an egg-shaped bowl. "B.A.Otis." engraved in script on back of handle. "H.H.LADD." stamped in upper case roman letters, in a plain rectangle on back of handle.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- W-1.125 L-5.562 inches
- Provenance:
- Part of the Charles H. Batchelder Collection of New Hampshire silver (formerly Loan 1959.88). Charles H. Batchelder (1876-1948) was a N.H.H.S. trustee, and a silver collector. Probably belonged to Betsey A. Otis (1831-1856) of Manchester.
- Credit Line:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase, with funds provided by subscription, including a grant from Chubb Life America
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