Tablespoon
- Object Name:
- Tablespoon
- Object ID:
- 2006.060.05
- Creator:
- Moulton, Abel
- Place of Origin:
- Newburyport, MA
- Date:
- 1815-1818
- Description:
- Tablespoon. Silver. Fin and fiddle form. Straight-sided fiddle handle with flat end with rounded corners. Squared fins. Egg-shaped bowl. Engraved on front of handle in feathered script upper case letter "C". Stamped on back of handle upper case roman letter "M" flanked by two six-pointed stars all within a plain rectangle.
- Material:
- Metal
Silver - Dimensions:
- W-1.85 L-8.6 inches
- Provenance:
- Owned by Dr. James W. Cowen (1814-1848) and Elizabeth Hodgdon Cowen, Dover, NH. They were married in Dover in 1837.
Spoon was made by Abel Moulton (1784->1840) of the Newburyport, MA, Moulton family of silversmiths. - Credit Line:
- Bequest of Charles H. Sawyer
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