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1971.1134 spoon

Souvenir spoon

Possibly Central or South America

1890-1925

Measurements

3-3/8 in x 7/8 in x 3/8 in

Materials

Silver with a gold-washed bowl

Credit Line

Historic Odessa Foundation, The David Wilson Mansion, Inc.

Accession Number

1971.1134

Provenance

Ex coll. Mrs. E. Tatnall (Mary Corbit) Warner

Comments

This unusual and unmarked spoon has a round--but not perfectly circular--bowl.  The pierced handle is made of shaped metal strips soldered together.  The center, wider strap has raised beads.

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