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Eating Spoon

Also known as: lingură de mâncat

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Eating Spoon is held by Ethnographical Museum of Transylvania. Museum description: The spoon is made of poplar wood by cutting, carving, hollowing, and incising (notching). Decorative motifs: straight line, wolf's teeth. The bowl has an ovoid shape. The end of the handle is rounded.; use: Traditional object used in the household for eating. The museum record gives measurements At the bowl: 4 cm; length: 22 cm; width: 1.5 cm. These details come from the holding museum's own record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.

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Physical characteristics

Material
wood; cutting; carving
Dimensions
La găvan: 4 cm; lungime: 22 cm; lățime: 1,5 cm

Identification

Europeana id
/2048047/Clasate_67d6b28db6974836b62308e511cc7e5f
Museum object name
lingură de mâncat
Holding institution
Ethnographical Museum of Transylvania

Catalogue references

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