Spoon, 1789
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1789
Silver spoon with an egg-shaped bowl. The flat, curved stem widens toward the rounded end. The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as BK-1977-45-A; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); measurements length 21 cm x width 4.3 cm x depth 2.7 cm x weight 71 g.
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
- silver (metal)
- Measurements
- length 21 cm x width 4.3 cm x depth 2.7 cm x weight 71 g
- Dimensions museum
- length 21 cm x width 4.3 cm x depth 2.7 cm x weight 71 g
Identification
- Original title
- Lepel
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- BK-1977-45-A
- 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.