Collection Highlights
The Lost Cause
Date:
1871
Object Number:
PR.068.19
Medium:
Engraving
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Luce Center
Souvenir spoon
Object Number:
1949.219
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Silver, enamel
Dimensions:
Overall: 4 1/8 x 7/8 x 1/2 in. ( 10.5 x 2.2 x 1.3 cm )
Marks:
intaglio: on inside of bowl: "ATLANTIC CITY N. J."
stamped: on reverse of handle: "CB&H STERLING"
Description:
Cast silver souvenir spoon with image of a sailboat with lighthouse in the distance and intaglio inscription on inside of bowl; handle with shell and scroll motifs surrounding Dutch scene in blue on white enamel ground; maker's mark on reverse.
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Thomas O. Mabbott
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
