New photography by Shannon Ruff captured with a digital camera-2007.

Teaspoon

Manufacturer Charles F. Greenwood

CultureAmerican

Dateca. 1848

MediumSilver

DimensionsOverall: 6 in. (15.2 cm)

InscribedMarked on back: "C.F. Greenwood" (partly obliterated).

Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr., in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clay Hofheimer, II

Object number87.236A

Not on view

DescriptionPointed oval bowl with fiddle-shaped handle and a pointed shoulder. Forward bent handle engraved with initials "JCC". Usual wear.

Published ReferencesGeorge Barton Cutten, THE SILVERSMITHS OF VIRGINIA TOGETHER WITH WATCHMAKERS AND JEWELERS FROM 1694 TO 1850, (The Deitz Press, Inc.: Richmond, VA, 1952), p. 95.