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Scoop

Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1870-1900

GUSN

GUSN-20421

Description

Tin scoop. Scoop is a long semi-circular tongue w/ curved edges. A flat tin sheet cut into a semi-circle fits into arch at back of scoop to form a handle. Small hole in top for hanging.

Details

Descriptive Terms

scoops (serving utensils)
cookware
tin (metal)
Tin
SCOOP

Associated Building

Original to Castle Tucker (Wiscasset, Me.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

2.25 (H) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Jane S. Tucker

Accession Number

1998.3588

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