Spoon, Salt
- Object Name:
- Spoon, Salt
- Object ID:
- 1927.011.04.2
- Creator:
- Durgin, William B. (1833-1905)
Silversmith - Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- circa 1855
- Description:
- Salt Spoon. Made by William B. Durgin (1833-1905), Concord, NH; c. 1855. Silver. Double swell fiddle handle with upturned, round end and 3/8" mid-rib on front. Flared, rounded fins and oval bowl. "F.Farmer" is engraved in script on back of handle. "Wm B. DURGIN" in Roman letters in a rectangle stamped on back of handle.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- W-0.9 L-3.7 inches
- Provenance:
- Belonged to the donor's mother, Fanny Morgan (1831-1913) of Bow, NH, who married Augustus B. Farmer in 1855.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Carrie M. Huntley
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