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Teaspoon

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1826

GUSN

GUSN-56480

Description

Silver teaspoon with a fiddle handle, squared shoulders, and a pointed oval bowl.

Details

Descriptive Terms

teaspoons
silver (metal)
Spoon, Eating
Teaspoon
Teaspoon

Inscription

"N.L.H.C." (Engraved)
"L. CARY" (stamped)

Associated Person

Cotton, Nathaniel, Mr.

Additional Identification Number

1932.575a-c

Maker

(Silversmith)

Dimensions

1 1/8 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Edward Henry Lansing

Accession Number

1932.575.2

Places

Massachusetts (United States)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

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