Sugar Spoon

Name/Title

Sugar Spoon

Entry/Object ID

1972.19.1

Description

Sugar spoon with a shovel shaped bowl and fiddle-shaped handle. The front of the handle is engraved with the name, “Pingry”. The back of the handle is marked, "Pure Coin" and “R. O. Forbush”.

Context

Owned by Mary Helen Pingry Bigelow in Springfield, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1972.19

Source or Donor

Dunlap, Mary Pingry Bigelow (1910-1970)

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Made/Created

Artist

R. O. Forbush

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Spoon, Sugar

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Spoon, Serving

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Serving Utensils

Nomenclature Class

Food Service T&E

Nomenclature Category

Category 04: Tools & Equipment for Materials

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

6-1/4 in

Material

Silver

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Bigelow, Mary Helen Pingry (1857-1896)

Related Places

Place

Town

Springfield

County

Windsor County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America