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Teaspoon

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1790-1810

GUSN

GUSN-189953

Description

Silver teaspoon with a downturned oval handle and a pointed oval bowl.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teaspoons
silver (metal)
Spoon, Eating
Teaspoon
Teaspoon

Inscription

"H.S." (Engraved on the handle)

Additional Identification Number

1938.1158a

Maker

(Silversmith)

Credit Line

Gift of Misses A.S. and E.W. Dexter

Accession Number

1938.1158.1

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