Teaspoon

Object/Artifact

-

Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Teaspoon

Entry/Object ID

1999.16.3e

Description

1 of 6 matching coin silver teaspoons. It has a downturned fiddle handle with medium shoulders. The handle is engraved with the initials HCC. The back of the handle is marked "J.S.ABBOTT." within a rectangle.

Context

Made by John S. Abbott in Montpelier, 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

Abbott, John S. (1816-1875)

Date made

1838 - 1853

Place

City

Montpelier

County

Washington 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

9/16 in

Width

1-3/16 in

Length

5-3/4 in

Material

Silver