Creator(s): Mechanics Sterling Company (Manufacturer)
Currently in storage
About this object
At tip of handle is the name KANSAS CITY, then the state seal of Missouri, then the head of a man labeled FIRST GOV WM CLARK, two laurel branches, a donkey, pick and shovel, a Riverboat, a rose and train, a horn of plenty. On back are views of buildings labeled: STATE CAPITOL, JEFFERSON BARRACKS, ACADEMIC HALL UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, and a covered wagon with a man and woman and a sheaf of wheat.
- Made from:
- Silver
- Made in:
- North Attleboro, USA
- Date made:
- 20th c.
- Size:
- 14.6 cm (5 3/4 in.)
Detailed information for this item
- Catalog number:
- 12.494
- Class:
- SILVER
- Signature marks:
- MARK; INSCRIPTION on base: Sterling, flag with DH in it tip of handle: KANSAS CITY, Seal of Kansas City Missouri Jackson County Incorporated, First Gov Wm Clark on back: State Capitol, Jefferson Barracks, Academic Hall University of Missouri
- Credit line:
- Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973