Demitasse spoon with goldminer, c. 1900

Name/Title

Demitasse spoon with goldminer, c. 1900

Entry/Object ID

1986.42.69

Description

Acc. No. 86.42.69 Subject Category: Household, silver Date or Period. C. 1900 Object: Spoon, demitasse Description: Sterling silver demitasse spoon with figural handle, gold washed bowl. Figure represents a gold miner clutching a rock of gold (which is gold washed) and standing on a pedestal containing the wording "Struck It At Last." Size: L-4 inches. History of Object: Demitasse spoon with figural handle (Forty-niner) which belonged to the H. H. Meyers family, 2021 Alameda Avenue. Acquired from: Jeanette Meyers Date: 7-5-86