Yellowstone Park with a bear standing on all fours on a geyser with mountains in background. The bear design was also used on spoons for Yosemite National Park. Spoon designed by George Nerney and die-cut by Petersen for the Robbins Company, Attleboro, Massachusetts.
Published onMar 06, 2025
1226. Spoon: Bear on Geyser - Yellowstone Park
Purchased by University Museums. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. UM2023.28
Purchased by University Museums. In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, Christian Petersen Art Museum, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa. UM2023.28
Date
1912-1914
Material
Sterling silver
Dimensions
4 9/16 (11.6) [length]
Description
Yellowstone Park with a bear standing on all fours on a geyser with mountains in background. The bear design was also used on spoons for Yosemite National Park. Spoon designed by George Nerney and die-cut by Petersen for the Robbins Company, Attleboro, Massachusetts.
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