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Tablespoon (one of a pair)
Ira Haselton (1797–1869)
about 1825
Object Place: Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States
Medium/Technique
Silver
Dimensions
4.7 x 22.8 cm (1 7/8 x 9 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Mrs. George D. Latimer
Accession Number52.1756
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsSilver flatware
DescriptionThis spoon has a fiddle handle with a raised basket of fruit and a plain pointed bowl.
Marks
I HASELTON in serrated rectangle
InscriptionsW for Abigail Webster, great-grandmother of donor (from catalog card)
ProvenanceBy family tradition, made for Abigail Webster; by descent in famiily to Mrs. George D. Latimer. December 11, 1952, bequest of Mrs. Latimer to MFA.