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Teaspoon

Object Name:
Teaspoon
Object ID:
2015.027.15
Creator:
Harding, Newell (1799-1862)Silversmith
Place of Origin:
Boston, MA
Date:
circa 1830
Description:
Teaspoon, silver. Made by Newell Harding (1799-1862), Boston, MA. Downturned fiddle handle with pointed fins and egg-shaped bowl. "JE" engraved in script on front of handle. "NHarding" stamped in rectangle on back of handle.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
W-1.1 L-5.75 inches Weight-0.4 oz
Provenance:
Originally owned by Joanna Elliott, who willed it and other spoons to her doctor, William Perry (1788-1887) of Exeter, NH.

Part of the Perry-Dudley Family Archive and Shepard Collection.
Credit Line:
Gift of Klaudia S. Shepard, Anne Shepard Bullis, and G. Dudley Shepard
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