Folding Spoon (Part of Traveling Cutlery Set)
date: label: Date
content: 1790–1800
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Oval spoon bowl, flat curved neck. Handle attached to neck with a hinge, a small locket slips over the hinge. Handle flaring towards the end. Engraved floral decoration inlaid with gold leaves. Gold inlay inscription "Souvenir de Carlsbad " on the front side. Spoon bowl folds towards the handle.
place: label: made in
content: Germany
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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: 1985-103-241
objectType: label: Type
content: cutlery
label: Type
content: Decorative Arts
label: Object Name
content: Folding spoon
label: Type
content: Folding spoon
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: steel, silver, gold
label: Dimensions
content: L x W: 19.2 × 3.8 cm (7 9/16 × 1 1/2 in.)