Souvenir Spoon

Name/Title

Souvenir Spoon

Entry/Object ID

1958.1.40

Description

Silver souvenir demitasse spoon. The bowl of the spoon is engraved with the words, "Rutland Vt." The handle is heavily chased in a floral pattern. There is a cartouche at the end of the handle engraved with the letter R in gothic script. The back of the handle is marked with "RW&S" in gothic script followed by the word "STERLING."

Context

Produced as a souvenir of Rutland, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

1958.1

Source or Donor

Rugg, Harold Goddard (1883-1957)

Acquisition Method

Bequest

Made/Created

Manufacturer

R. Wallace & Sons

Place

City

Wallingford

State/Province

Connecticut

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

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

Dimension Description

Overall

Length

5-7/8 in

Material

Silver