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Tea Spoon

Joseph Edwards Jr.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The silver spoon has an oval-shaped bowl that is smooth inside. The handle is long and narrow with a decorative design featuring a series of small raised dots and lines. The end of the handle is flared and flat with a decorative edge. The spoon is lying flat on a light gray surface with a slight shadow underneath. The background behind the spoon is plain light gray. The title of the piece is Tea Spoon and it is by Joseph Edwards Jr.

Artwork details

Date:
ca. 1775
Medium:
Silver
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
600 × 450 px
Museum record:
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