Manufactured by
Unidentified
Owned by
Acacia Historical Arts International, Inc., American, founded 1989
Date
1850-1950
Medium
wood
Dimensions
H x W x D: 13 5/16 × 2 3/16 × 7/16 in. (33.8 × 5.5 × 1.1 cm)
Description
This is a wood spoon. It has a shallow bowl and a long handle. There is a small carved indentation around the perimeter of the handle just below the tip.
Place used
United States, North and Central America
Classification
Slavery and Freedom Objects
Type
spoons
Topic
Cooking and dining
Domestic life
Labor
Slavery
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2017.108.20.14
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd556f19d14-e13a-4ff2-9151-76b6856d233c

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