Spoon with bull
Also known as: Lepel met stier
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
c. -0600 - c. -0100
Spoon with curved handle terminating in the shape of a stylized bull. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as AK-MAK-1682; its record gives material recorded as bronze (metal); measurements width 38 cm x height 20 cm x depth 8.2 cm.
Description translated from the museum's Dutch catalogue text; details are those of this museum object, and how far it represents a wider type has not been independently verified.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material
- bronze (metal)
- Measurements
- width 38 cm x height 20 cm x depth 8.2 cm
- Dimensions museum
- width 38 cm x height 20 cm x depth 8.2 cm
Identification
- Original title
- Lepel met stier
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- AK-MAK-1682
- Museum classification
- spoon
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Research required: this record describes a single museum object; confirm the wider type, attribution, dimensions, marks and catalogue references against silver and hallmark references.