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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 willow wood by cutting, carving, and hollowing out. The bowl has an ovoid shape. The handle has a circular cross-section.; use: Traditional object used in the household for eating The museum record gives measurements bowl L: 8 cm; W: 4.5 cm; length: 24.5 cm; width: 1.2 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
Găvan L: 8 cm; La: 4,5 cm; lungime: 24,5 cm; lățime: 1,2 cm

Identification

Europeana id
/2048047/Clasate_0f5ebf26df08419292831d752d687c82
Museum object name
lingură de mâncat
Holding institution
Ethnographical Museum of Transylvania

Catalogue references

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