Teaspoon

Object/Artifact

-

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Teaspoon

Entry/Object ID

1999.16.62

Description

Silver teaspoon with pointed shoulder and downturned fiddle handle. The handle is engraved with the initials "AB" The back of the handle is marked, "*J DYER*".

Context

Made by Joseph Dyar in Middlebury, Vermont

Acquisition

Accession

1999.16

Source or Donor

Harding, Jack, Harding, Marie

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Jack and Marie Harding

Made/Created

Artist

Dyar, Joseph (1795-1851)

Date made

1822 - 1850

Place

Town

Middlebury

County

Addison County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Teaspoon

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Spoon, Eating

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Eating & Drinking Utensils

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

1/2 in

Width

1-3/16 in

Length

5-11/16 in

Material

Silver