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Teaspoon

Object Name:
Teaspoon
Object ID:
1954.012
Creator:
Rogers BrothersSilversmith
Place of Origin:
Hartford, CT
Date:
circa 1860
Description:
Teaspoon. Made by Rogers Brothers, Hartford, CT; c. 1860. Silver-plated. Fiddle handle, with downturned round end, squared fins, and an egg-shaped bowl. Initials "J.E.P." engraved on handle face. Impressed mark on reverse of handle: "ROGERS BRO'S / Al", in upper-case roman letters, incuse.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
W-1.2 L-5.75 inches
Provenance:
Pair of spoons (1954.012-013) owned by Jane E. Kellog Proctor (1930-1905) of Keene, NH, which are engraved with her initials, "J.E.P." Given by Lena M. Churchill (1882-1958), the granddaughter of Jane E. Kellog Proctor.
Credit Line:
Gift of Lena M. Churchill
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