Teaspoon
- Object Name:
- Teaspoon
- Object ID:
- 1997.016.17.2
- Creator:
- Moulton, William (1772-1861)
Silversmith - Place of Origin:
- Newburyport, MA
- Date:
- circa 1815
- Description:
- Teaspoon. Made by William Moulton (1772-1861), Newburyport, MA; Owned by Jane Eaton (1793-1826), Danville, NH; c. 1815. Silver. Straight-sided downturned fiddle handle, with pointed fins and an egg-shaped bowl. "J Eaton" engraved in feathered script on front of handle. "W.MOULTON", in upper-case roman letters, stamped in a rectangle on back of handle. One of a set of six (1997.16.17.1-.6).
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- W-1 L-5.375 inches
- Provenance:
- Originally owned by Jane (Eaton) French (1793-1826), of Danville, great-great- grandmother of the donor, Halcyon Hobbs Springer.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Halcyon Hobbs Springer, in Memory of her grandmother, Minnie Douglas Smith
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