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Newark 250th Anniversary Commemorative Spoon - Robert Treat, 1916

 Item — Box: 2

Scope and Contents

Two Sterling Silver commemorative spoons. The top stem of the spoon has an eagle with its wings spread perched on the city seal of Newark. The bottom stem of the spoon reads "New Jersey". Robert Treat directing the landing of the founders of Newark is etched on the bowl of the spoon. "1666-250th Anniversary, 1916" on top of figure and "Robert Treat" at Robert Treat's feet. Etched Maker: Oneida Community A1 X

Dates

  • 1916

Extent

From the Collection: 2.92 Linear Feet (2 Boxes) : 1 Paige Box, 1 Oversized Drop Front Flat Box ; Paige Box: 12" x 15" x 10"; Drop Front Flat Box: 12.5" x 9.5" x 3"

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Charles F. Cummings New Jersey Information Center, Newark Public Library Repository

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