Medium horn spoon

Top view of a spoon showing the bowl and handle. Underside view of a spoon showing the bowl and handle. Underside view of a spoon showing the bowl and handle. Top view of a spoon showing the bowl and handle. Side view of a spoon showing the curve in the handle and depth of the bowl. Side view of a spoon showing the curve in the handle and depth of the bowl. Side view of a spoon showing the curve in the handle and depth of the bowl. Side view of a spoon showing the curve in the handle and depth of the bowl.
Top view of a spoon showing the bowl and handle. Underside view of a spoon showing the bowl and handle. Underside view of a spoon showing the bowl and handle. Top view of a spoon showing the bowl and handle. Side view of a spoon showing the curve in the handle and depth of the bowl. Side view of a spoon showing the curve in the handle and depth of the bowl. Side view of a spoon showing the curve in the handle and depth of the bowl. Side view of a spoon showing the curve in the handle and depth of the bowl.

Description

A medium size spoon in dark brown horn with a deeply arching profile and wide chanel along the centre of the handle. circa 17th - 18th century. This natural plastic item forms part of the Worshipful Company of Horners collection.
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Object number

WCHL : 407

Date

1600 - 1799 (circa)
Dimensions
Width
56mm
Length
215mm

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