Collection Highlights
Armchair
Date:
1785-1789
Object Number:
1916.7
Medium:
Mahogany; pine, poplar
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Souvenir spoon
Object Number:
INV.13978
Date:
1890-1910
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 x 1 1/8 x 3/4 in. ( 12.7 x 2.9 x 1.9 cm )
Marks:
in relief: on inside of bowl: "STATE CAPITOL ATLANTA GA"
in relief: on obverse of handle: "GEORGIA" and CONSTITUTION / JUSTICE / WISDOM / MODERATION"
in relief: on reverse: ". . . STERLING"
Description:
Cast silver souvenir spoon with view of state capitol, Atlanta, Georgia, on inside of oval bowl; shield-breasted eagle and state emblem on obverse of handle.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
