Teaspoon

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Collection Type

Decorative arts

Date

1820-1840

GUSN

GUSN-190862

Description

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

Details

Descriptive Terms

teaspoons
silverware
silver (metal)
silver (metal)
Spoon, Eating
Teaspoon
Teaspoon

Inscription

"MAM" (Engraved on the handle)

People and Organizations

John Ridgway & Co.

Maker

John Ridgway & Co. (Silversmith)

Dimensions

1 (W) (inches)

Credit Line

Museum Accession

Accession Number

1975.95

Places

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

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