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Object Number
37-40-40/3736
Display Title
Pair of wooden spoons on wooden chain - carved - "marriage spoons"
Descriptions
Object Description
Pair of wooden spoons on wooden chain - carved - "marriage spoons"
Inventory Description
Ornament, carved wooden chain with spoon bowls at ends, cut out designs, human f
Classification
- Ornament
Department
Ethnographic
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Europe
/
Norway
Materials
Wood
Dimensions
Overall: 75.5 x 4.7 x 1.4 cm (29 3/4 x 1 7/8 x 9/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-40-40/3736
Provenance
Collector
Tappan Family
(1937)
Donor
David S. Tappan
(1937)
Donor
Robert A. Tappan
(1937)
Donor
Edward Tappan
(1937)
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