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Teaspoon

Object Name:
Teaspoon
Object ID:
1935.005.03
Creator:
Harding, Newell (1799-1862)
Place of Origin:
Boston, MA
Date:
1821-1825
Description:
Teaspoon. Made by Newell Harding (1799-1862), Boston, MA; 1821-1825. Silver. Downturned, fiddle handle, pointed shoulders, and an egg-shaped bowl. "PB" engraved in script on front of handle. "N. Harding" stamped in rectangle on back of handle. Paper label on the reverse with the donor's name.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
L-5.75 D-1.25 inches
Provenance:
Part of a collection of silver spoons given to the New Hampshire Historical Society by Cora A. Yahr (1878-1966), Minneapolis, Minnesota. The silver is associated with Miss Yahr's mother's family, including the Shepard, Goddard, and Cowee families, who lived in Bedford and New Ipswich, New Hampshire.
Credit Line:
Gift of Cora A. Yahr
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