Teaspoon
- Object Name:
- Teaspoon
- Object ID:
- 1977.029.044
- Creator:
- Simes, William Cadogan (1773 - 1824)
- Place of Origin:
- Portsmouth, NH
- Date:
- 1795-1805
- Description:
- Teaspoon. Silver. Pointed handle, with downturned end. Egg-shaped bowl. Single tapered drop, with raised bump at end of drop. "P H" with 4-pointed star device between, engraved in block letters on front of handle. "B" crudely engraved in upper-case script on back of handle. Mark stamped on back of handle/stem: "WSimes" in upper- and lower-case italic script, within rectangle.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- W-0.937 L-5.562 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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