Collection Highlights
Corcoran Legion Fifth regiment. Col. William McEvily. A few good men are wanted to fill up Capt. Wm. L. Monegan's company. This is a splendid opportunity for young men to join a Crack Regiment.
Date:
ca. 1862
Object Number:
PR.055.3.189
Medium:
Paper
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Souvenir spoon
Object Number:
1949.154
Date:
1900-1920
Medium:
Silver, enamel
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/8 x 1 3/8 x 1/4 in. ( 13 x 3.5 x 0.6 cm )
Marks:
enamel: on inside of bowl: "TOMBEAU DE NAPOLEON I"
enamel: on handle finial: "PARIS"
Description:
Cast silver souvenir spoon with view of Napoleon's tomb in polychrome enamel on interior of circular bowl; shield-shaped handle finial with portrait of Napoleon in polychrome enamel.
Credit Line:
Gift of Miss Mary Lamar Erwin
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
