Spoon is heavy weight. The spoon design was patented by Ernest W. Campbell, Providence, RI, March 6, 1894. It was adopted by Director-General M. H. deYoung and the concessionaire as the first official spoon for the California International Midwinter Exposition (Midwinter Fair of 1894). sterling silver| bowl ~ gold wash ~ relief ~ Midwinter International Exposition ~ Agriculture Building ~ Machinery Building ~ administration building ~ Fine Arts Building ~ Liberal Arts Building | handle ~ relief ~ sunset ~ fruit ~ bear ~ miner ~ Cliff House ~ San Gabriel Mission ~ Golden Gate ~ Lick Observatory ~ poppy