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Spoon, 17th century (?)

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

17th century (?)

Spoon in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (accession 97.2.166), catalogued by the museum's European Sculpture and Decorative Arts department. The museum dates it 17th century (?).

The museum records the medium as Silver, parcel gilt and enameled and the dimensions as Length: 7 in. (17.8 cm). These details are transcribed from the museum's open-access record; how far this object represents a wider collectible type has not yet been independently verified.

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Physical characteristics

Material
Silver, parcel gilt and enameled
Dimensions
Length: 7 in. (17.8 cm)

Technical characteristics

Classification
Metalwork-Silver

Identification

Met object id
188190
Museum object name
Spoon
Museum object number
97.2.166

Catalogue references

No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.

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