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Table Spoon

Paul Revere Jr.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a table spoon with a long handle and a large, oval bowl. The spoon is made of silver metal, with a worn, aged appearance and visible tarnish. The handle is long and narrow, with an engraved design near the end, featuring a floral motif. The bowl of the spoon is large and oval-shaped, with a slight lip around the edge. The background of the image is a plain gray color, providing a neutral contrast to the spoon. The overall appearance suggests an antique or vintage piece, specifically a table spoon by Paul Revere Jr.

Artwork Details

Date
ca. 1780
Medium
Silver
Culture
American
Dimensions
599 × 368 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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