Name/Title
Ornate silver spoon of Maude Macdonald (nee Gilroy), 1893Entry/Object ID
1990.12.66Description
Acc. No. 90.12.66
Subject Category: Household
Date or Period: 1893
Object: Spoon
Description:
Spoon with ornately shaped bowl, resembling a grapefruit spoon, with ornate designs on handle accentuated by enameling. Marked "Sterling" & engraved "M.G." (Maude Gilroy) & "May 10, 93".
Size: L-5 1/4 inches.
History of Object:
Lovely spoon that belonged to Maude Gilroy prior to her marriage to Neil Macdonald. It, and other possessions were brought to the Macdonald home, 2066 San Jose Avenue, in 1904.
Acquired from:
Museum Acquisition Fund
Date: 2-10-1990
