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[Silver spoons]

5 silver spoons, four engraved with 'M[ary] C[urtis]', HSW's mother, and one engraved with a scene of Rochester, Minnesota.

Personal papers of Henry Solomon Wellcome (1853-1936)

OBJECTS

Family relics

[Curtis family Bible]

[Piece of blue and white coverlet]

[Pair of brass candlesticks]

[Black pitcher]

[Imitation gold and seed pearl necklace]

[Coffee cup]

[Small box of calling cards]

[Saddle bags]

'My mother's Bible'

'My father's Bible used in his ministry'

Textiles made by Mary Wellcome (née Curtis)

Sewing Samplers and other textiles

[Mirror]

[Gold topped walking cane]

[Chain [broken]]

[Silver spoons]

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