Spoon, Salt
- Object Name:
- Spoon, Salt
- Object ID:
- 2008.016.09.02
- Creator:
- Durgin, William B.
Jeweler - Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1880
- Description:
- Salt Spoon. Silver. Tapered handle with rounded, upturned end. Rounded bowl with gold wash on interior. "D" over flying dove within laurel wreath, "Sterling" stamped on back of handle. One of a pair.
- Material:
- Silver
- Dimensions:
- L-3.1 Dia-0.7 inches
- Provenance:
- Donated by Klaudia S. Shepard, wife of Henry Shepard. Belonged to Mary O. Long, widow of Commodore John Collins Long (1795-1865), a native of Portsmouth, NH, who was related to the Gilmans and Perrys by marriage. Part of the Perry-Dudley Family Archive and Shepard Collection.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Klaudia S. Shepard
- People:
- Shepard, Henry B., Jr. (1927-2002), Shepard, Klaudia S. (1932-2020), Long, Mary O. (1810-1904), Long, John Collins (1795-1865)
- Subjects:
- Salt
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