A silver plated sugar spoon owned by Walter P. Temple's family ca. 1920s.
Entry/Object ID
2016.294.11.4
Description
A silver plated sugar spoon from a set owned by Walter P. Temple's family, ca. 1920s. The item was said to have been used in La Casa Nueva. The flatware was manufactured by the Oneida Company. The style is called Grosvenor which was first produced in 1921. On the back of the handle reads, "COMMUNITY PLATE." The handle is engraved with the Temple family name inside a rectangular space with intricate designs on both sides. The sugar spoon has a slight rectangular, shovel like shape to it. It is in good condition despite the moderate discoloration due to tarnish, accretion on bowl of spoon, scratches found throughout.
