Oversea Railway Silver Spoon

Oversea Railway Silver Spoon: Copyright: © Key West Art & Historical Society
Oversea Railway Silver Spoon

Copyright: © Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Oversea Railway Silver Spoon

Entry/Object ID

2017.11.0034

Description

Sterling silver souvenir spoon created by the Watson Silversmiths with a scene of the Overseas Railway in the bowl, inscribed 'Over Sea Railroad, Key West, Fla.'. There is a stylized palm tree on the handle end. It weighs .4 troy ounces and is marked with Watson's hallmark.

Collection

Artifact Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Watson Company

Date made

1912 - 1935

Time Period

20th Century

Notes

Date: c1910s

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Spoon, Souvenir

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Souvenir

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Memorabilia

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

3/4 in

Width

1-3/16 in

Length

5 in

Parts

Count

1

Material

Metal

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Very Good

Overall Condition

Excellent