General Jackson
Object NameSpoon
Artist / Maker
Christian Petersen
(Danish - American, 1885 - 1961)
Artist / Maker
George E. Nerney
(American, 1885 - 1971)
Date1912-1914 and produced in years following
MediumSterling Silver
Dimensions4 9/16 in. (11.6 cm)
ClassificationsDecorative Arts, Metal
Credit LineGift of the estate of Mary Petersen. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Object numberUM2024.127
Status
Not on viewPublished ReferencesAdvertised in the Robbins Co. catalogue The Robbins Company formerly the Chas. M. Robbins Co. (parts I-III) n.d. 1912 and after. Catalogue held in the Robbins Co. archives, Attleboro Area Industrial Museum, Attleboro, MA.
Papers, SC, Box 4 f.16 Nerney letter of Jan. 23, 1936 "exceptional beauty of the Andrew Jackson hub you made for a New Orleans spoon at the Robbins Co." and letter of Dec. 27, 1938
Image: Transmission (Northern Natural Gas Co.), Vol. VIII No. 2, 1960
Locations
- (not entered) Iowa State University, Christian Petersen Art Museum
Object Name: Spoons
Christian Petersen
1912-1914
Object number: UM93.23abc
Object Name: Spoon
Christian Petersen
1912-1914 and produced in years following
Object number: UM2024.120
Object Name: Spoon
Christian Petersen
1912-1914 and produced in years following
Object number: UM2024.121
Object Name: Spoon
Christian Petersen
1912-1914 and produced in years following
Object number: UM2024.119
Object Name: Spoon
Christian Petersen
1912-1914 and produced in years that follow
Object number: um97.117
Object Name: Spoon
Christian Petersen
1912-1914 and produced in years following
Object number: UM2024.128
Object Name: Spoon
Christian Petersen
1912-1914 and produced in years following
Object number: UM2024.122
Object Name: Spoon
Christian Petersen
1912-1914, Patent for design filed Oct. 25, 1912. Spoons produced in the years following.
Object number: UM2024.125
Object Name: Spoon
George E. Nerney
1912-1914, Patent for design filed Oct. 25, 1912. Spoons produced in the years following.
Object number: UM2024.126