Spoon, Commemorative : 94.40.001

Collection:

Juneau—Douglas City Museum

Object ID:

94.40.001

Accession#:

94.40

Credit Line:

Donated by LaRue Hellenthal.

Object Name:

Spoon, Commemorative

Title:

Douglas—Chief Kasko Souvenir Silver Spoon

Date:

1920

Description:

Small metal souvenir spoon (probably silver). The neck of the spoon is carved in a Totem Pole Pattern. The end of the spoon has the head of a man with the words "Chief Kasko" written below the head. The bowl of the spoon has the word "Douglas" engraved inside with a leaf vine pattern above and below. Back of bowl engraved with the letter "C." The neck of the spoon has a small triangle with the words "Sterling" "Totem Pole" Alaska" written on it.

Notes:

Item was probably purchased by, or owned by Katherine Cunningham Hellenthal, wife of Simon and mother of John Simon. Donor is wife of John Hellenthal.

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