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Teaspoon

Object Name:
Teaspoon
Object ID:
1986.108.78
Creator:
Quimby, Zebedee M.
Place of Origin:
Exeter, NH
Date:
1837-1840
Description:
Teaspoon, silver. Fin-and-fiddle form. Taper-sided fiddle handle, with round end. Pointed fins. Egg-shaped bowl. Engraved on front of handle, in feathered script, "D". Stamped on back of handle, in upper case roman letters, "QUIMBY", within plain rectangle.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
W-1.062 L-5.687 inches
Provenance:
Part of the Charles H. Batchelder Collection of New Hampshire silver (formerly Loan 1959.88). Charles H. Batchelder (1876-1948) was a N.H.H.S. trustee, and a silver collector.
Credit Line:
New Hampshire Historical Society Purchase, with funds provided by subscription, including a grant from Chubb Life America
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