spoon
https://search.heritageburnaby.ca/link/museumartifact44435
- Repository
- Burnaby Village Museum
- Accession Code
- BV002.24.1
- Description
- Spoon, silver. Engraved in bowl, "Silver Jubilee 1952-1977" in script. Stem is fluted like a column with capital between stem and handle. Handle is figure of Queen Elizabeth ll in coronation regalia, seated on coronation throne.
- Object History
- The Silver Jubilee of Elizabeth II marked the twenty-fifth anniversary of Queen Elizabeth II's accession to the throne of the United Kingdom, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and other Commonwealth realms. It was celebrated with large-scale parties and parades throughout the United Kingdom and the Commonwealth throughout 1977, culminating in June with the official "Jubilee Days," held to coincide with the Queen's Official Birthday.
- Marks/Labels
- In bowl, "Silver Jubilee 1952-1977" in script. On reverse, "EXQUISITE E.J. LTD.".