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Teaspoon

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1822-1840

GUSN

GUSN-46423

Description

Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teaspoons
silver (metal)
Spoon, Eating
Teaspoon
Teaspoon

Inscription

"EM" (Engraved on the handle)

Maker

Guthre, James (Maker)

Location of Origin

Wilmington, DE, USA

Credit Line

Gift of Margaret Conklin

Accession Number

1961.70

Places

Delaware (United States)

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