Teaspoon
Date1806-1814 or 1818-1821 (probably)
Maker
Eleazer Wyer Jr.
1786 - 1848
OriginAmerica, Maine, Portland
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall Length: 5 3/8"; Length of bowl: 1 3/4"; Weight: .378 oz.
Credit LineGift of an Anonymous Donor
Object number2016-169
DescriptionSilver teaspoon with downturned fiddle handle, square shoulders, and pointed oval bowl with no backdrop; engraved crosswise in feathered script halfway down handle "H"; marked lengthwise on back in relief "E.WYER" within a serrated rectangle.Inscription(s)Engraved crosswise in feathered script halfway down handle "H"Mark(s)Marked lengthwise on back in relief "E.WYER" within a serrated rectangle.
Benjamin Smith Barton
Jehu Williams (1788-1859) and John Victor (1793-1845) (Williams & Victor)
ca. 1835
1826-1827
Adam Lynn
James Geddy II