Spoon, Souvenir

Columbian Expo spoon

Columbian Expo spoon

Name/Title

Spoon, Souvenir

Entry/Object ID

2005.018.0104

Description

Souvenir spoon from Myrtle Mann collection. This spoon is from the World's Columbia Exposition. It has a bust of Christopher Columbus on the end of the stem and the words "World's Columbian Exposition". This is the 1893 Chicage World's Fair to celebrate the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus' voyage. The bowl shows a sailing ship. It is 4.25." long. From Myrtle Mann journal: Columbia Exp. Chicago 1893 from: Hart date: 1946 value: $25

Collection

Benicia Historical Museum Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1946