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Copper powder spoon
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Copper powder spoon

anonymous · 1700 - 1800 · turning; forging; cutting; copper (metal); wood (plant material)

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

About this work

Round wooden stick with a copper powder spoon attached with nails. The powder spoon has a round tubular shape from which a rectangle with a hollow underside is cut. The stick has a spool with a flat underside at the bottom. On the underside, a copper plate is riveted.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Subjects
kruitlepelspoon
Credit lineKoperen kruitlepel. 1700 - 1800. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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