Collection:
Juneau—Douglas City Museum
Object ID:
91.16.001
Accession#:
91.16
Credit Line:
Donated by Magnus Hansen.
Object Name:
Dish, Sherbet
Title:
Sherbet Dish
Date:
1952
Description:
Silver—plated stemmed sherbet dish, simple circular base, top is sliver bowl, circular, joined by stem. Has diamond—shaped "Benedict" symbol.
Inscription: "Benedict ... Made in U.S.A. ... E.P.N.S.B.M.M. ... 1322".
Notes:
Amalia Kristiensen Hansen, mother of donor, acquired this after coming to this country & Juneau from Norway, about 1914. She had 4 or 5 similar dishes which she gave to her children upon her death in 1969.
Search Terms:
Household
Food
Home Life
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