Spoon with egg-shaped bowl
Also known as: Lepel met eivormige bak
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1764
The egg-shaped bowl of the spoon is connected by a single drop to the flat, curved handle, which widens towards the rounded end and features a central ridge on the upper side.
The Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam, holds this object as BK-NM-11906-8-B; its record gives material recorded as silver (metal); measurements length 20.6 cm x width 4.3 cm x depth 2.7 cm x weight 66 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 20.6 cm x width 4.3 cm x depth 2.7 cm x weight 66 g
- Dimensions museum
- length 20.6 cm x width 4.3 cm x depth 2.7 cm x weight 66 g
Identification
- Original title
- Lepel met eivormige bak
- Holding institution
- Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam
- Museum object number
- BK-NM-11906-8-B
- Museum classification
- spoon · flatware
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
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