Tea Spoon
The Hudson-Fulton Celebration, held in New York in 1909, was a joint celebration commemorating both the three hundredth anniversary of the discovery of the Hudson River by Henry Hudson, represented on this spoon by his ship "De Halve Maene," and the centennial of steam navigation on the river, symbolized by Robert Fulton's steamboat "Clermont."
(See 1983.134.1–.4 for set.)
(See 1983.134.1–.4 for set.)
Artwork Details
- Title:Tea Spoon
- Maker:Tiffany & Co. (1837–present)
- Date:ca. 1909
- Geography:Made in New York, New York, United States
- Culture:American
- Medium:Silver
- Dimensions:L. 5 13/16 in. (14.8 cm)
- Credit Line:Gift of Mrs. Clermont L. Barnwell, 1983
- Object Number:1983.134.1
- Curatorial Department: The American Wing
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