Collection Highlights
Politicians measuring Lincoln's shoes
Date:
March 5th 1864
Object Number:
PR.010.1864.Politicians
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Souvenir spoon
Object Number:
INV.476
Date:
1890-1920
Medium:
Silver, gilding
Dimensions:
Overall: 5 1/4 x 1 x 5/8 in. ( 13.3 x 2.5 x 1.6 cm )
Marks:
engraved: on inside of bowl: "HIGH SCHOOL, / MIDDLETOWN, N.Y."
in relief: on reverse: "P[inside heart]&[inside heart]B[inside heart] STERLING"
Description:
Cast silver souvenir spoon with gilding; view of High School at Middletown, New York, engraved on inside of oval bowl; handle with molded plant motif; maker's mark on reverse.
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
