Spoon
Manufacturer
Watson and Company
(American, early 20th Century)
CultureAmerican
Date1910-1938
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 5 7/8 x 1 1/4 in. (14.9 x 3.2 cm)
InscribedMarked.
Credit LineGift of Walter P. Chrysler, Jr.
Object number83.26
Not on view
DescriptionCommemorative spoon with Virginia State Seal at top of handle with crab, oyster, peanut and state flower on handle. Bowl has St. Paul's Church, Norfolk, Va. Reverse has eagle and American flags.Published ReferencesD.T. Rainwater, ENCYCLOPEDIA OF AMERICAN SILVER MANUFACTURERS (NY: Crown Publishers, Inc., 1975), p. 194.
ca. 1890
