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Wooden spoon, fragment
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
About this work
Fragment of a wooden spoon consisting of a short curved stem incised lengthwise and a bowl with a flattened bottom. The short handle is complete. The bowl must have been drop-shaped. The end of the bowl is missing. Historical frame description: typically medieval form, wood was still used for eating spoons for a long time.
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own descriptionCredit lineLepel van hout, fragment. c. 1590 - c. 1596. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.