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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
John F. Kennedy, Jr.'s Baby Spoon
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA

John F. Kennedy, Jr.'s Baby Spoon

Artifact IDMO 2021.4.119.1
Object Type Spoon
Date ca. 1960
Medium Silver
DimensionsOverall L 4 in (10.2 cm)
Physical DescriptionSilver baby spoon engraved with the time of John F. Kennedy, Jr.'s birth and the number of pounds he weighed at birth.
Historical NoteThis spoon was a gift to John F. Kennedy, Jr. at his birth.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteThis item is related to the birth of John F. Kennedy, Jr. It was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum by Ambassador Caroline Kennedy in 2021.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of the John F. Kennedy Family
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesKennedy Family Collection (National Archives Identifier 1677120)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestricted
In Collection(s)
Not on view