Collection Highlights
Abraham Lincoln (1809-1865)
Date:
1916-1922
Object Number:
1954.164
Medium:
Painted plaster
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Souvenir spoon
Object Number:
INV.14012
Date:
ca. 1900
Medium:
Silver, gilding
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 5/8 x 5/8 x 1/4 in. ( 9.2 x 1.6 x 0.6 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on inside of bowl: "ATLANTIC / HIGHLANDS"
Description:
Souvenir silver spoon with gilding; oval bowl with engraved inscription, "ATLANTIC HIGHLANDS," on inside; oval handle with bird perched on a flowering branch embossed on tip of obverse.
Gallery Label:
This spoon is probably a souvenir of the New Jersey Shore.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
