Salt Spoon

Object/Artifact

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Salt Spoon

Entry/Object ID

1985.2.3

Description

Ladle-shaped salt spoon. The back of the handle is marked, "A.L.CLAPP."

Context

Made by Amasa Lyman Clapp in Calais, Maine

Acquisition

Accession

1985.2

Source or Donor

Robins, Dorothy Alice Jurras (1909-2001)

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Clapp, Amasa Lyman (1813-1900))

Date made

1830 - 1850

Place

City

Calais

State/Province

Maine

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Spoon, Salt

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

3-1/2 in

Material

Silver