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Salt Spoon

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Collection Type

  • Decorative arts

Date

1920-1960

GUSN

GUSN-61930

Description

Oval bowl; hndl. with slender neck, pointed tip; undersd. tip dished

Details

Descriptive Terms

salt spoons
ivory (tooth component)
bone (material)
Spoon, Serving
Spoon, Salt
Spoon, Salt

Pattern

Bone

Associated Building

Original to Gropius House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

4 1/2 x 3/4 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Ise Gropius

Accession Number

1984.450.2

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