Museum Collections
Luce Center
Souvenir spoon
Object Number:
1977.66
Date:
ca. 1898
Medium:
Silver
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 7/8 x 1 1/4 x 7/8 in. ( 14.9 x 3.2 x 2.2 cm )
Marks:
in relief: on inside of bowl: "NEW YORK / AND / BROOKLYN / BRIDGE"
in relief: on obverse of handle: "STATUE OF LIBERTY", "WASHINGTON / ARCH", "GRANT'S / TOMB", "GREATER NEW-YORK"
stamped: on reverse: mark with initial "A" between circular depressions an
Description:
silver souvenir spoon with view of Brooklyn Bridge on inside of oval bowl; obverse of handle with Statue of Liberty, Washington Arch, Grant's Tomb, and inscriptions in relief; stamped maker's mark on reverse.
Credit Line:
Gift of Robert G. Goelet
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.





