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Spoon

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Oval-shaped bowl, smooth surface, transitioning into a long, thin handle. The handle engraved with floral designs near the bowl. The end of the handle wider and octagonal with engraved border; features a cursive monogram with two intertwined letters 'M'. The entire spoon appears to be made of a shiny metal, likely silver. The background is a plain gray color. The artist of this spoon is Spoon. The title of this piece is Spoon.

Artwork details

Date:
1800–1810
Medium:
Silver
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 192 px
Museum record:
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