Jewelry Box
Object/Artifact
Small, cream colored box that once contained jewelry or a souvenir spoon. Daniel Low & Co. Salem, Mass.
73.364.5
Daniel Low & Co. was a jewelry store in Salem, Massachusetts that operated from 1874 to 1995 then reopened in 2022. Low is credited with creating America's first souvenir spoon in 1891, a sterling silver "witch spoon" with a design on the handle. The spoon was an instant success and is considered one of Salem's first souvenirs.
Genesee Country Village and Museum
Daniel Low & Co.
Salem
Massachusetts
United States of America
North America
Label
Lid
Daniel Low & Co. Salem, Mass.
1/2 in
3/4 in
3-1/4 in
Paste board
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