Collection Highlights
Wedding dress
Date:
ca. 1712 with several alterations into the 20th century
Object Number:
1949.115a
Medium:
Silk brocade, needlepoint lace; silk chiffon
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Souvenir spoon
Object Number:
INV.14472
Date:
1890-1910
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/8 x 7/8 x 5/8 in. ( 10.5 x 2.2 x 1.6 cm )
Marks:
engraved: inside bowl: "Atlanta / Ga"
stamped: on drop: "STERLING"
Description:
Silver souvenir spoon with engraved inscription inside pointed oval bowl; narrow cylindrical handle with diagonal rows of beading and openwork, paisley-shaped finial; raised, tapered "V" drop.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
