Hand-Carved Silverware

Name/Title

Hand-Carved Silverware

Entry/Object ID

1957-47-02C

Description

Spoon of Knife, Fork, Spoon Set - hand-carved souvenirs of Grand Tour given to Edith Andrews. Display card reads: "This set was brought from Geneva, Switzerland over 100 years ago. It was the custom in well-to-do families to send their sons on European tours after graduation from college. These articles were brought to the United States as a memento of such a trip and later given to Mrs. Andrews. Donated by Mrs. Edith F. Andrews."

Acquisition

Accession

1957-0047

Source or Donor

Andrews, Edith

Acquisition Method

Gift