WOW! BIG FIGURAL LADY ON HORSE ARCATA CALIFORNIA STERLING SILVER SOUVENIR SPOON

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Simply stunning! Here is a beautiful, big and heavy 5 3/4” long high quality sterling silver spoon from
Arcata California dating back to years around 1900 featuring figural handle in shape of lady riding a horse. The writing below close to the bowl is A WESTERN GIRL. In the bowl it has hand engraved writing ARCATA. Measures 5 3/4” long (146 mm) and is in excellent condition. On the back it is marked STERLING and has maker’s markings of Joseph Mayer and Bros. Inc. of M B with crossed shovel and pick.
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Arcata (from the word oket'oh in Yurok, meaning "where there is a lagoon") is a city adjacent to the Arcata Bay (northern) portion of Humboldt Bay in Humboldt County, California, United States. At the 2010 census, Arcata's population was 17,231. Arcata was first settled in 1850 as Union, was officially established in 1858, and was renamed Arcata in 1860. It is located 280 miles (450 km) north of San Francisco (via Highway 101), and is home to Humboldt State University. Arcata is also the location of the Arcata Field Office of the Federal Bureau of Land Management, which is responsible for the administration of natural resources, lands and mineral programs, including the Headwaters Forest, on approximately 200,000 acres (810 km2) of public land in Northwestern California.