The object is a spoon. The spoon has a long handle. The handle has a rounded oval shape at one end. The oval shape on the handle contains engraved cursive script. The handle tapers to a narrower width. The handle features a twisted rope-like design along its length. The bowl of the spoon is rounded and shallow. The spoon appears to be made of metal, likely silver. The background is a plain light gray color. The spoon by Benjamin Halsted is titled "Salt Spoon."
Artwork details
- Date:
- 1790–1806
- Medium:
- Silver
- Culture:
- American
- Dimensions:
- 599 × 309 px
- Museum record:
- View original
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