Spoons and Spoon Mold

Unknown

1700–1800 · Bronze, pewter · The American Wing

Spoons and Spoon Mold — Unknown

Pewter could be melted down and reused multiple times. Spoons similar to this example were found in the wreck of a pirate ship that sank off the coast of Massachusetts in 1717.

Artist
Unknown
Date
1700–1800
Medium
Bronze, pewter
Department
The American Wing
Credit line
Gift of Frederick S. Wait, 1907

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