Teaspoon

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Teaspoon

Entry/Object ID

VC.91.21

Description

Silver teaspoon: downturned fiddle-end handle with engraved feathered script "PVC" on front; chamfered, rounded shoulders; pointed oval bowl; "A.HANFORD" mark in stepped, barbed rectangle stamped on back of handle on six spoons (VC.91.19-.24); "A.HANFORD" incuse mark on back of handle on other six spoons (VC.91.13-.18).

Collection

Van Cortlandt Manor Object Collection

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

A. Hanford

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1820 - 1830

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

6-1/8 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm)

Material

silver

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Dented bowl.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Van Cortlandt Family

Notes

Former owner

Related Entries

Notes

VC.91.20 - Spoon - Part of set VC.91.22 - Spoon - Part of set

General Notes

Note Type

General Note

Note

of twelve

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 14C

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial