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Table Spoon

William Cowell Jr.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Table Spoon by William Cowell Jr. Silver spoon with a rounded bowl and a long handle that tapers towards the end. The bowl is shiny and oval shaped. The handle is smooth and has a slight curve. The handle tapers more sharply near the end forming a short rounded terminal. The spoon is lying flat on a gray surface. Two small labels are visible, one on the bottom left and the other on the bottom right. The label on the right reads "THE METROPOLITAN MUSEUM OF ART".

Artwork details

Date:
1740–60
Medium:
Silver
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 430 px
Museum record:
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