Small, open-top or semicylindrical scoop with a plain-edged, rounded opening and a vertical, D- or ear-shaped, tapered strap handle with soft soldered to the semicircular flat back. Back is folded over body and soft soldered. No marks.
The dimunitive size of this scoop suggests it was probably used with tea, spices, or sugar.
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