Collection Highlights
"In relation to Foreign Nations." Draft of Federalist #64
Date:
ca. 1788
Object Number:
MSS.JohnJayPapers.1
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Souvenir spoon
Object Number:
INV.14470
Date:
1912/13
Medium:
Silver, enamel
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 5/8 x 1 x 1/2 in. ( 11.7 x 2.5 x 1.3 cm )
Marks:
in relief: on inside of bowl: "TOWER BRIDGE"
gilt(?): on handle finial: "DOMINE DIP ICE NOS" and "LONDON"
stamped: on reverse: ". . .No. 510O6B[?] L&S[in rectangle][anchor][lion]n"
Description:
Silver souvenir spoon with view of London's Tower Bridge on inside of oval bowl; narrow handle with finial in the form of a red, white, and blue enameled shield; stamped maker's mark and hallmarks on reverse.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
