Spoon

Museum number:
7-2001
Permalink:
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Accession number:
Acc.308
Description:
Spoon; pewter, cast; plover egg shaped bowl with rat tail handle; lobed handle end with women’s heads with circular frame relief; curvilinear design on rat-tail bowl back connection handle, back hallmarked with W; 7-1998-2007 are a set; length 18.5 cm.
Donor:
Mary L. Ginn
Collection place:
Netherlands
Culture or time period:
Dutch
Collector:
Mary L. Ginn
Collection date:
1907
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Spoons
Function:
1.5 Household
Accession date:
1907
Department:
Europe and western Russia (except Classical Mediterranean)
Images:
Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 7-2001, described as Spoon; pewter, cast; plover egg shaped bowl with rat tail handle; lobed handle end with women’s heads with circular frame relief; curvilinear design on rat-tail bowl back connection handle, back hallmarked with W; 7-1998-2007 are a set; length 18.5 cm.
Legacy documentation:
Documentation associated with Hearst Museum object titled Spoon, accession number 7-2001, described as Spoon; pewter, cast; plover egg shaped bowl with rat tail handle; lobed handle end with women’s heads with circular frame relief; curvilinear design on rat-tail bowl back connection handle, back hallmarked with W; 7-1998-2007 are a set; length 18.5 cm.

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