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Spoon
Spoon, silver, pear-shaped bowl, tapering hexagonal stem with a rudimentary V-shaped rat-tail, gilded finial in the form of a three-quarter-length Buddha- or Vishnu-like figure.
Collection Area
Art
Item Number
NMW A 51460
Creation/Production
Unknown
Date: 1630 ca
Acquisition
Purchase - with support, 3/5/2001
Purchased with assistance from the National Heritage Memorial Fund, the National Art Collections Fund and the Goldsmiths' Company.
Measurements
Length
(cm): 18.4
Width
(cm): 4.9
Length
(in): 7
Width
(in): 1
Weight
(gr): 49.75
Techniques
sunk
forming
Applied Art
cast
forming
Applied Art
gilded
decoration
Applied Art
Material
silver
Location
In store
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