Collection Highlights
Manhattan Rifles!
Date:
1861-1865
Object Number:
PR.055.3.226
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Souvenir spoon
Object Number:
INV.13974
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/4 x 1 1/8 x 3/4 in. ( 13.3 x 2.9 x 1.9 cm )
Marks:
in relief: on inside of bowl: "YOSEMITE FALLS / 2600 FT / YOSEMITE VALLEY / CAL."
in relief: on obverse of handle: "YOSEMITE"
stamped: on reverse: "P[in heart]&[in heart]B[in heart] STERLING"
Description:
Cast silver souvenir spoon with view of Yosemite Valley, California, on inside of oval bowl; handle with images of wildlife and waterfall on obverse, and flag and shield on reverse; stamped maker's mark on back of shoulder.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
