Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
2005.22.320
Accession#:
2005.22
Credit Line:
Donated by Willette Janes.
Object Name:
Spoon, souvenir
Title:
souvenir spoon with horizontal design on spoon, dogsled, walrus, bear
Description:
A small, metal souvenir spoon with an elaborate design on the handle. Beginning at the base of the handle is a depiction of a dog sled with two dogs and a musher. There is also a label, "Alaska", and a depiction of a walrus and a polar bear on the ice floes. On the back is a logo, "P.E.K." and the word, "sterling".
Notes:
P.E.K. is the mark of Kirmse, a jeweler working in Skagway as per June Hall, who also says this is an early version of a spoon that was later reissued.
People:
Janes, Willette
Search Terms:
business
tourism
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