Spoon

Description:

Wavy-end or dog nose rattail spoon with large round oval bowl and straight handle with D-section shaft. Strut between rattail and handle. Crudely scratched "CSA" in face of bowl. No other marks.

Date Made: ca 1700

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United Kingdom: EnglandPlace Used: United States: New EnglandUsed: United States: New England

See more items in: Home and Community Life: Domestic Life, Domestic Furnishings

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Credit Line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Arthur M. Greenwood

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: DL.388357Catalog Number: 388357Accession Number: 182022

Object Name: spoon

Physical Description: pewter (overall material)Measurements: overall: 7/8 in x 8 1/8 in x 7/8 in; 2.2225 cm x 20.6375 cm x 2.2225 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-f6c7-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1453568

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