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General Jackson

Object NameSpoon
Artist / Maker (Danish - American, 1885 - 1961)
Artist / Maker (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 view
Published 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, Scheman Building (Iowa State Center), UM Office, 290 Scheman
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