Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
86.21.004
Accession#:
86.21
Credit Line:
Donated by Tim Green and Jim Nelson.
Object Name:
Bowl, Serving
Title:
Corroded Silver Serving Bowl From Princess Sophia
Date:
October 24, 1918
Year Range from:
1915
Year Range to:
1920
Description:
Oval—shaped bowl has been partially cleaned of corrosion, showing silver plate in several places. One—inch border trim of grape and leaf design. Footed base is .375 inches.
Notes:
Princess Sophia struck rocks on Vanderbilt Reef on October 24, 1918, sliding off them on Oct. 25. All 343 passengers & crew died.
Search Terms:
Transportation
Shipwreck
Maritime
Boat
Food
S.S. Princess Sophia