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Spoon (United Kingdom)

This is a spoon. It is dated 1829–30 and we acquired it in 1990. Its medium is ivory, silver. It is a part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts department.

This object was donated by Richard Morrill. It is credited Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Morrill.

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Spoon (United Kingdom); ivory, silver; Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Richard Morrill; 1990-21-3

This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition Feeding Desire: Design and the Tools of the Table, 1500-2005.

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