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Teaspoon

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1868

GUSN

GUSN-48663

Description

One of a set of six. Silver teaspoon with an upturned spatulate handle and an oval bowl. Beaded and floral design.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teaspoons
silver (metal)
Spoon, Eating
Teaspoon
Teaspoon

Inscription

"MMM" (Engraved on the handle)

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

Maker

Gorham Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

Providence, RI, USA

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1855.1

Places

Rhode Island (United States)

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