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Tea Spoon

Paul Revere Jr.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The image shows a silver spoon. The spoon is lying horizontally with the bowl on the left and the handle on the right. The bowl of the spoon is oval-shaped and shiny, with some darker spots. The handle is long and narrow, with a slight curve where it meets the bowl. The end of the handle is flat and rounded, with a small engraving that appears to have four marks. The background is plain and light gray. The title of the image is Tea Spoon by Paul Revere Jr.

Artwork details

Date:
1780–90
Medium:
Silver
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 216 px
Museum record:
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