Traveling Spoon
date: label: Date
content: mid–late 18th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Oval spoon bowl with engraved floral decoration on back of spoon. Flat tapering handle has floral engraving on both sides. Tapering handle, round in section, with filigree, floral and paisley design around a plain silver shaft. Rose at the end of handle.
place: label: made in
content: Northern Germany or Denmark
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: The Robert L. Metzenberg Collection, gift of Eleanor L. Metzenberg
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1985-103-272
objectType: label: Type
content: cutlery
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: spoon
label: Type
content: spoon
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver, brass
label: Dimensions
content: L x W x D: 18.4 × 4.2 × 2.1 cm (7 1/4 × 1 5/8 × 13/16 in.)