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Teaspoon

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1831-1837

GUSN

GUSN-55430

Description

One of a set of nine. Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle, rounded shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teaspoons
silver (metal)
Spoon, Eating
Teaspoon
Teaspoon

Inscription

"Mr. S Rust" (Engraved on the handle)

Additional Identification Number

1947.85i

Maker

Gorham, Webster & Price (Silversmith)

Location of Origin

Providence, RI, USA

Credit Line

Bequest of Katherine L. Rust

Accession Number

1947.85.9

Places

Rhode Island (United States)

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