Dipper with large bowl made from carved out coconut. Long turned Georgian-style handle attached with pewter mount and rivets.
dippers (serving utensils)
cookware
pewter (tin alloy)
tin (metal)
Pewter
Coconut
Carved
Turned
Georgian
Wood
Dipper
Original to Cogswell's Grant (Essex, Mass.),
Unknown
15 x 4 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Bertram K. and Nina Fletcher Little
1991.342
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