Collection Highlights
Walker's Appeal, In Four Articles
Date:
1829
Object Number:
LIB.E441.Box.W1784.W3
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Souvenir spoon
Object Number:
INV.14020
Date:
1901
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 7/8 x 1 1/4 x 1 in. ( 14.9 x 3.2 x 2.5 cm )
Marks:
in relief: on obverse of handle: "EXPOSITION / 1901 / PAN AMERICAN"
in relief: on reverse of bowl: "OFFICIAL"
in relief: on reverse of handle: "AMERICAN SOUVENIR CO. PAT."
Description:
Cast silver souvenir spoon with view of Niagara Falls on inside of bowl; handle with inscription, "EXPOSITION / 1901 / PAN AMERICAN," in relief; handle finial with globe (showing western hemisphere) surmounted by a buffalo and view of Niagara Falls on reverse.
Credit Line:
Gift of Lillian Rogers, 1964
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
