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Slip-top spoon

Description

A late sixteenth-century pewter slip-top spoon; patinated with `nature's gilding'; extensive wear marks on base of bowl.

  • Object number

    STRST : SBT 1993-14

  • Date

    1575-1600

  • Technique

    cast

  • Material

    metal pewter

  • Measurements

  • Length

    164 mm

  • Diameter

    46 (bowl)

  • Credit line

    CC-BY-NC-ND Image Courtesy of the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust