Folding Spoon From Traveling Cutlery Set
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1700–50
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Oval-shaped spoon bowl, plain flat neck has small hinge and sliding band. Flat handle with trifid end, cast and chased with a deer, birds, a fox and a dog, stylized trees and acanthus scrolls against a matte background. Bowl bends forward.
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: 1985-103-259
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: brass
label: Dimensions
content: L x W x D: 18.6 × 3.9 × 2.9 cm (7 5/16 × 1 9/16 × 1 1/8 in.)
label: Dimensions
content: L x W x D (folded): 10 × 3.9 × 2.1 cm (3 15/16 × 1 9/16 × 13/16 in.)