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Teaspoon

Object Name:
Teaspoon
Object ID:
1977.029.177
Creator:
McDougall, William (1821-1895)
Place of Origin:
Meredith, NH
Date:
circa 1850
Description:
Teaspoon. Made by William McDougall (1821-1895), Meredith, NH; c. 1850. Silver. Double swell fiddle handle with downturned, rounded end, rounded fins, and an egg-shaped bowl. "M.F.B." engraved in script on front of handle. "Wm. Mc. DOUGALL J[r.]" stamped in rectangle on back of handle.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
W-1.125 L-5.875 inches
Provenance:
From the New Hampshire silver collection of Richard F. Upton (1914-1996). Richard Upton served as the New Hampshire Historical Society's President, 1976-1980.
Credit Line:
Gift of Richard F. Upton
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