Spoon
Spoon
Object name: Spoon
Date: 1820-1840
Dimensions:
185 x 185 mm
Medium: Pewter
Object number: C02858
DescriptionPewter medicine spoon. It has an elongated bowl with hinged cover, a hole at the tip, and tubular handle and flange. The medicine would be poured through the tube into the bowl. It has been impressed with the word 'Warranted'. Known as a Gibson spoon after its inventor Charles Gibson in 1827.
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