Spoon, Salt
- Object Name:
- Spoon, Salt
- Object ID:
- 1977.029.186.1
- Creator:
- Raynes, Joseph (1811-1879)
Jeweler - Place of Origin:
- Portsmouth, NH/Lowell, MA
- Date:
- 1840 -1850
- Description:
- Salt spoon. Silver. Fin and fiddle form. Double swell fiddle handle with round end. Flared, rounded fins. Elliptical bowl. Engraved on front of handle in upper and lower case script: AHWatkins.". Stamped on back of fins/stem in upper case roman letters: "JO[SEPH] RAYNES", within a plain rectangle.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- W-0.875 L-3.5 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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