Ivory snuff spoon with hairpin handle
- Made:
- 1880-1920
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LicenseIvory snuff spoon with hairpin handle, crescent shaped spoon
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Ivory snuff spoon with hairpin handle, crescent shaped spoon
Science Museum Group Collection
© The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Ivory snuff spoon with hairpin handle, crescent shaped spoon, handle has three teeth, two broken, African, 1880-1920; probably snuff spoon, use of handle slightly more contentious, possibly used as hairpins
Details
- Category:
- Ethnography and Folk Medicine
- Collection:
- Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
- Object Number:
- A300671
- Materials:
- ivory
- Measurements:
-
length 189 mm
spoon: width 23 mm
spoon: depth 8 mm
- type:
- snuff spoons