Spoon Bowl
Spoon Bowl
- Description
- Ovoid spoon bowl, broken off at juncture with handle; struck once inside just below juncture with a circular touchmark of a standing bird, facing left and possibly holding a banner in its beak.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- fragment, spoon
- date made
- late 17th or early 18th century
- 1675 - 1700
- place made
- United Kingdom: England
- place used; place found
- United States: Maryland, Patuxent
- Physical Description
- pewter (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 1/2 in x 2 3/8 in x 1 3/4 in; 1.27 cm x 6.0325 cm x 4.445 cm
- ID Number
- DL.378463
- catalog number
- 378463
- accession number
- 143146
- Credit Line
- Gift of Richard Slattery
- subject
- Archaeology
- Maryland
- See more items in
- Home and Community Life: Domestic Life
- Domestic Furnishings
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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