Title:
USS LST-242 Christening Bowl
Object ID:
2016.082.09
Object Name:
Bowl, Decorative
Date:
07/1943
Description:
Stored inside wooden storage box [2016.082.07]
Large silver bowl with ribbon sealed in base and engraving on outside for ceremony and memorialization of christening ceremony for LST-242 at the Evansville Shipyard on July 3, 1943.
Engraving features text as follows: "U.S.S L.S.T 242 … Barbara C. Duskey … Evansville Ship Yard … July 3, 1943"
Large silver bowl with ribbon sealed in base and engraving on outside for ceremony and memorialization of christening ceremony for LST-242 at the Evansville Shipyard on July 3, 1943.
Engraving features text as follows: "U.S.S L.S.T 242 … Barbara C. Duskey … Evansville Ship Yard … July 3, 1943"
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Full Bowl from Front
Full Bowl from Front