Museum Collections
Luce Center
Souvenir spoon
Object Number:
INV.13991
Date:
ca. 1895
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/2 x 7/8 x 3/8 in. ( 11.4 x 2.2 x 1 cm )
Marks:
in relief: on obverse of handle: "1682 / PHILADELPHIA"
in relief: on reverse of handle: "STERLING / PAT'D. 8.11.91" and "J. E. CALDWELL & CO."
Description:
Cast silver souvenir spoon with plain pointed oval bowl and handle finial in the form of a full-length male figure in colonial costume; "1682 / PHILADELHIA" in relief on obverse of handle; maker's mark on reverse.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mrs. John B. Morris, 1964
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.