Creator(s): Shepard Maufacturing Company (Manufacturer)

Currently in storage

About this object

On top of handle is the coat of arms of Mexico, with an eagle with outspread wings and labeled REPUBLICA MEXICANA. Then a workman with his donkey and wanother with his tools, lastly RECUERDO DE MEXICO. In bowl is a relief labeled Castle of Chapultepec Mexico.C MILLING CO. On back an American Indian held by standing Indian.

Made from:

Silver

Made in:

Melrose Highlands, USA

Date made:

Before 1923

Size:

14 cm (5 1/2 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:

12.515

Class:

SILVER

Signature marks:

MARK; COAT OF ARMS; INSCRIPTION on base: STERLING, S in a circle on handle: Mexico Republica Mexicana, Recuerdo de Mexico inside bowl: Castle of Chapultepec Mexico

Credit line:

Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973