Collection Highlights
Mayor George B. McClellan at the controls of the first subway train, October 27, 1904
Date:
1904
Object Number:
PR.020.90.1
Medium:
Silver gelatin print
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Souvenir spoon
Object Number:
1987.9
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Silver, gilding
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/8 x 1 1/8 x 3/4 in. ( 13 x 2.9 x 1.9 cm )
Marks:
in relief: on reverse: "STERLING S"
engraved: on inside of bowl: "NATIVE GRASS HOUSE HAWAII"
Description:
Cast silver souvenir spoon with view of a Hawaiian grass house engraved on inside of gilded oval bowl; handle with palm tree motif on obverse.
Credit Line:
Gift of Mr. Walston S. Brown
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
