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Bone spoon (ligula)

Also known as: linguriță de os (ligula)

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Bone spoon (ligula) is held by National Museum of Romanian History. Museum description: Fragmentary spoon, with the handle decorated medially by incised circles and a network of intersecting lines. Most of the bowl is missing, and the terminal of the handle is missing. The junction between the handle and the bowl is reinforced on the reverse by a rib.; remarks: Unpublished. The museum record gives measurements handle length - 85 mm; maximum handle diameter - 6 mm.; length: 95 mm; width: 20 mm. 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

Dimensions
Lungime mâner - 85 mm; Diametru maxim mâner -6 mm.; lungime: 95 mm; lățime: 20 mm

Identification

Europeana id
/2048047/Clasate_d113b1876e95484e82201404478c769d
Museum object name
linguriță de os (ligula)
Holding institution
National Museum of Romanian History

Catalogue references

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