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Teaspoons

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1840-1850

GUSN

GUSN-190820

Description

Four matching teaspoons with round upturned ribbed handles, flat narrow stems, rounded shoulders, and pointed egg-shaped bowls.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teaspoons
silverware
silver (metal)
silverware
silver (metal)
Spoon, Eating
Teaspoon
Teaspoon

Inscription

"M. Rust" (Engraved)
"CUSHMAN & FERNALD" (stamped)

People and Organizations

Cushman & Fernald

Maker

Cushman & Fernald (Silversmith)

Dimensions

1 1/4 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Katherine L. Rust

Accession Number

1947.84C-F

Related Items

Title Teaspoons Accession Number 1947.84AB

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