Wreck of the USS MAINE Commemorative Spoon

Object/Artifact

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Key West Art & Historical Society

Name/Title

Wreck of the USS MAINE Commemorative Spoon

Entry/Object ID

1987.01.0019

Description

Silver commemorative spoon with a handle shaped like a sword. The bowl is inscribed with "Wreck of the Maine Havana Harbor" with the depiction of a sunken ship.

Collection

USS MAINE Collection

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1900

Time Period

19th Century, 20th Century

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

5-1/8 in

Material

Metal

Condition

Reason for Exam

Inventory

Overall Condition

Very Good