Spoon
- Object Name:
- Spoon
- Object ID:
- 2025.056.08
- Creator:
- Durgin, William B. Company -- Silversmith
- Place of Origin:
- Concord, NH
- Date:
- 1890-1900
- Description:
- Spoon. Sterling silver souvenir demitasse spoon with relief design on the handle of a three-masted ship and two men in a rowboat. On handle in descending diagonal bands is text "OLD / CONSTITUTION / 1812" along with relief design of an anchor, rope, and scallop shells. Back of handle is engraved "Aug. '92" below which is raised text "OLD IRONSIDES". William B. Durgin Company, Concord, NH, c. 1890-1900. The back of the spoon neck is stamped with the cursive capital D hallmark of the William B. Durgin Company, as well as "STERLING PAT'D J.H.H.".
- Material:
- Silver
- Dimensions:
- W-0.875 L-4.25 D-0.563 inches
- Credit Line:
- Richard F. Upton New Hampshire Silver Collection, Gift of William W. Upton
- People:
- Durgin, William B. (1833-1905)
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