Teaspoon
- Object Name:
- Teaspoon
- Object ID:
- 1954.011
- Creator:
- Rogers Brothers
Silversmith - Place of Origin:
- Hartford, CT
- Date:
- 1847-1853
- Description:
- Teaspoon. Rogers Brothers, Hartford, CT; 1847-1853. Silver-plated. Double-swell fiddle handle with upturned round end, and short (3/8") mid-rib on the front, flared rounded fins, and an egg-shaped bowl. Initials "N.B.H." engraved in script on back of handle. Impressed mark on reverse of handle: "ROGERS BRO'S / A1", preceded by a five-pointed star, in upper-case roman letters, incuse.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- W-1.375 L-5.875 inches
- Provenance:
- Spoon engraved "N.B.H.", which is for Nahum B. Harrington (1818-1886), also of Keene.
Donated by Lena M. Churchill (1882-1958), the daughter of Charles Edwin Harrington (1857-1931) and Lilla M. Proctor (1864-1951). Nahum B. Harrington was the father of Charles Edwin Harrington. - Credit Line:
- Gift of Lena M. Churchill
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