Sifting Spoon
date: label: Date
content: 19th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Elongated scallop-shell shaped bowl pierced in descending lines following the scallop form meeting in the center at a repoussé open circle with ends swirling inward. Along the ridges of the scalloped form, small beads are raised from the surface in descending lines meeting in the center. Short curved handle with winged cherub's mask on the obverse, below a cast Cupid with flowers and rabbit.
place: label: made in
content: Netherlands
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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: Bequest of Mrs. John Innes Kane
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1926-37-149
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
label: Dimensions
content: L x W x D: 12 × 3.8 × 2.2 cm (4 3/4 × 1 1/2 × 7/8 in.)