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Teaspoon

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1835-1840

GUSN

GUSN-54825

Description

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

Details

Descriptive Terms

teaspoons
silver (metal)
Spoon, Eating
Teaspoon
Teaspoon

Inscription

"ADAMS HOUSE" (Engraved on the handle)

Maker

Farrington & Hunnewell (Maker)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Edna H. Frost

Accession Number

1948.79

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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