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Tablespoon

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1820-1830

GUSN

GUSN-49214

Description

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

Details

Descriptive Terms

tablespoons
bright cutting
silver (metal)
Spoon, Serving
Tablespoon
Tablespoon

Inscription

"SHP" (Engraved on the handle)

Maker

Stevens & Lakeman (Maker)

Location of Origin

Salem, MA, USA

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1975.72

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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