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Spoon

Paul Revere Jr.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a silver spoon. The spoon has a long handle and a large, oval-shaped bowl. The bowl of the spoon has a design etched into it, featuring a flower-like motif. The handle of the spoon has several lines of text etched into it. The text on the handle appears to be a signature or inscription. The background of the image is a plain gray surface, possibly a table or countertop, with some darker spots scattered around. The spoon is positioned horizontally across the center of the image. The image is in black and white. The title of the image is "Spoon by Paul Revere Jr."

Artwork Details

Date
1760–70
Medium
Silver
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 462 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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