Each has a shaped modified fiddle-back handle with a "dog nose" rib at the upturned end. It has an egg-shaped bowl and rounded spurs at the base of the handle shaft.
teaspoons
coin silver
silver (metal)
Silver
TEASPOON
Stamped on the handle stem back is: Towle & Jones/Newburyport. Engraved on the front is an: L.
Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),
Towle & Jones (Maker)
Newburyport, MA, USA
6 (H) (inches)
Bequest of Amelia W. Little
1986.785.1
Massachusetts (United States)
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