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Spoon, Salt

Object Name:
Spoon, Salt
Object ID:
2015.027.25
Creator:
Crosby, Samuel T.Silversmith
Place of Origin:
Boston, MA
Date:
circa 1850
Description:
Salt spoon, silver. Made by Samuel T. Crosby, Boston, MA. Upturned handle and shell-shaped bowl. "S.T. CROSBY PURE-COIN" stamped on back of handle.
Material:
Metal
Silver
Dimensions:
W-1 L-3.9 inches Weight-0.4 oz
Provenance:
Purchased by Henry B. Shepard Jr. at the Bartlett House auction, Kingston, NH, June 24, 1989.

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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