Teaspoon
Teaspoon
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- Description
- Fiddle teaspoon having an ovoid bowl and downturned, rounded handle with ogee shoulders; no midrib. No monograms. Plain back; stamped incuse on shaft “WM.ROGERS SOLD IN / GERMAN SILVER” in serif letters.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- spoon
- Object Type
- cutlery
- Other Terms
- Spoon; Tableware
- date made
- ca 1870s
- maker
- William Rogers Mfg. Co.
- place made
- United States: Connecticut, Hartford
- Physical Description
- nickel silver (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 3/4 in x 5 7/8 in x 1 1/4 in; 1.905 cm x 14.9225 cm x 3.175 cm
- ID Number
- 1986.0531.218
- accession number
- 1986.0531
- catalog number
- 1986.0531.218
- subject
- Beverages
- Tea Drinking
- See more items in
- Cultural and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- Food
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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