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Scoop, Cheese

Object Name:
Scoop, Cheese
Object ID:
1957.001.02
Creator:
Harding, Newell & Co.Manufacturer
Place of Origin:
Boston, MA
Date:
circa 1851
Description:
Cheese Scoop. Made by Newell Harding & Company, Boston, MA; c. 1851. "Olive" pattern. Silver. Flat tapered handle with upturned, pointed end; oval scrolled bands with clusters of leaves stamped on front and back of handle. Concave blade with concave edges and curved end. "MHJ" engraved in script on reverse of handle. "N.HARDING&CO, and "PURE COIN."
stamped incuse on back of handle.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
W-1.9 L-8.6 inches
Provenance:
Part of a collection of silver flatware owned by Margaret H. Jewell (1866-1970).
Credit Line:
Gift of Margaret H. Jewell
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