Souvenir spoon by Towle Silversmith fl. 1882–, late 19th century. Ovoid dipper with pointed tip showing a scene of a mine interior with two men with pickaxes; reverse of dipper engraved in cursive Batle Mont probably referring to Battle Mount, Nevada. Straight, flaring handle with lanceolate tip; handle grip depicts a man standing by a well, turning a crank, winding a chain along the handle to which a bucket filled with ore is attached, reaching into the mine. Reverse of handle shows a crossed shovel, pickaxe and a rope with an incomprehensible inscription. Souvenir spoon, cutlery; materials:

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3EC8CD5File size:
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6000 x 3375 px | 50.8 x 28.6 cm | 20 x 11.3 inches | 300dpiPhotographer:
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