Sterling silver
souvenir spoon
, "Tiffany & Co, Sterling, M"-backstamp, this was a souvenir for 1909 Hudson-Fulton Celebration.
Relief on
handle
- sailing ship pictorial, a Dutch East India Company ship, "De Halve Maene /1609" above the state seal "New York" above a laurel wreath motif.
Relief on
bowl -
steamer pictorial - "Clermont/1807", "The / Hudson-Fulton Celebration / 1909".
5.75" long.
Condition - good
- Hudson-Fulton Celebration (1909, New York & New Jersey).
300
th
anniversary of Henry Hudson discovery of Hudson River, USA in the "Halve Maen"
and
100
th
anniversary of Robert Fulton's first successful paddlewheel steamer "Clermont".
- In 1909, for this celebration, The Netherlands gifted the US with a replica of the ship that sailed into New York's bay 300 years earlier. The
Halve Maen
(
Half Moon
) (1609). Captained by Henry Hudson, a Dutch East India Company ship that sailed into what is now New York harbor in September 1609. It was commissioned by the Dutch Republic to covertly find an eastern passage to China
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