spoon

late 19th, early 20th century

Soup spoons, elk horn; two sent to the American Museum of Natural History in exchange on Sept. 23, 1911.

late 19th, early 20th century

Spoon, elkhorn, for soup.

Spoon. Description: one wooden spoon, dark spot on right side of spoon, carved ring about 1" from top of handle.

Early 19th century

Spoons. Description: Two spoons, 10 inched long, hand wrought iron, coated with wax, bowls quite shallow and leaf shaped with pointed ends. Handles vary from 1/4" to 1/2" wide with chisled...

Spoon. Description: iron, incised decoration on handle. History: Mexican.

1906

Knife, fork and spoons. Badly burned, have been thru the San Francisco fire, 1906.

From the History Information Station:

Object: Burned spoon and disfigured fork.

History:...

Kinfe, fork, and spoon combined as one utility article. Used by donor's father in Civil War; Company K, 211th Regiment, Pennsylvania Volunteers

ca. 1969

WHAT DO YOU CALL THE OBJECT? eating things objects

BECAUSE: we eat with them

THE OBJECT REPRESENTS: family

EXPLAIN WHY (BELIEF OR FEELING): we all use - always eat...

c. 1870

Silver berry spoon with fluted bowl by Vanderslice and Co., San Francisco. Handle is decorated with the same Gargoyle pattern as 2007.29.5. Monogrammed "F."

Spoons, mountain sheep horns. 3 carved handles.

"Spoon for food service; with formline design, human head." (Robin Wright, 7/91)

19th c.

2 three-piece children's place sets. Description: Both sets marked "Coin Schultz & Fischer S.F. Cal." Both sets include a knife, fork, and spoon. The sets are different, but they are...

19th century

Spoon, horn, dec. incised lines "Mountain sheep horn."9warehouse card)[vv,2/91]

Northern Northwest Coast, possibly Tlingit mountain sheep horn spoon for food serving. Handle...

late 19th, early 20th century

Spoons, wood, carved handles. "Igugas" spoons

"Spoons of wood with handles ornamentally carved. "Iguagao" spoons. 1) 7.125" x 2"; 2) 6" x 1.875" Mt. Province, Islannd of Luzon,...

late 19th, early 20th century

Spoons, wood, carved handles. "Igugas" spoons

"Spoons of wood with handles ornamentally carved. "Iguagao" spoons. 1) 7.125" x 2"; 2) 6" x 1.875" Mt. Province, Islannd of Luzon,...

Spoon, horn, sculptured symbolically

"Haida mountain goat horn handle with formline animal and bird head with recurved beak. Attached to bowl of mountain sheep horn, used for food serving...

1850-1950

Information taken from gallery book: spoon. mussell shell. Pomo. late 19th-early 20th C. woman's eating spoon.

Wooden spoon; worn on the end

Silver spoons. Description: Five coin-silver teaspoons, engraved "M.A.W." .

Silver spoons. Description: Five coin-silver teaspoons, engraved "M.A.W." .

1850

Travelling set. Description: three - piece travelling utensil set with case; tag with set: "Travelling case with silver plated knife, fork and spoon. Joseph Seymour and Co. Syracuse New...

1903

Chafing dish, won as a prize by Francis Marion Smith, for his boat, the Effort, Class L, in the Larchmont Race Week sailing races of 1903. A: chafing dish, copper with silver interior, long...

c.1920s

Three identical spoons, marked a, b, c, from the Hotel Oakland. All three spoons are the same pattern with "Hotel Oakland" engraved in script on the handle.

late 19th - early 20th century

Spoons: A. Wood B. Horn C. Large ladle, wood, carved handle of totem, for serving at feast.

"Northern Northwest Coast, possibly Tlingit spoon; made of horn, plain. For food service...

This artifact is made out of a piece of bone and shaped into an oval with one straight end. Although we cannot be certain what this piece was used for, the shape suggests that the collector is...

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