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Accession # 2009.12.9
Manufacturer Pairpoint Manufacturing Company
Title Soup Spoon, Croyden Pattern
Date patented July 14, 1883
Medium Silver-plate
Dimensions 7 1/16 x 1 1/2 x 1 1/16 in. (17.9 x 3.8 x 2.7 cm)
Marks Impressed underside on stem: " 3" "PAIRPOINT "
Credit Line Gift of Robert Tuggle
Location Visible Storage: Case 45, Drawer D
Description Long, slight upward curving, rectangular handle, tapering at lower third to a shorter end at join of shaft; short, narrow shaft ending with a long ovid bowl. Impressed decoration at top third of handle of narrow pointed leaves, on a stippled background, plain reserve; lower third of handle against a stippled background, two flowers and flower bud, with narrow petals, large leaf extending into reserve. Shaft at top and bottom has inverted triangle design. Condition: normal signs of wear and tarnish.