IDENTIFIERS
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id:	163167
accession number:	MAR.M.114-1912

DATE AUDIT
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created:	Saturday 6 August 2011
updated:	Thursday 20 May 2021

DESCRIPTIVE DATA
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object type: Silver; the fig-shaped bowl is attached to the handle by a flat lozenge shape, which enables the spoon to stand.  The hollow pentagonal handle is hinged and the folding mechanism is held in place by a slide.  The handle terminates with an applied shield, which is engraved with a coat-of-arms decorated with niello.  The back of the bowl is engraved with strapwork, and the handle and slide are engraved with thread-edged borders.
object type: silver; fig-shaped bowl on hinged pentagonal handle with slide.  The flat shield-shaped terminal engraved with a coat-of-arms
title:	spoon

NOTES
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type: history note
value: not known before testator


LICENSING
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text license status:	CC0
image license status:	CC-BY-NC-SA

OWNERSHIP
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instutition: The Fitzwilliam Museum
department: Applied Arts
collection:	C. B. Marlay
creditline: C.B. Marlay Bequest

STABLE URL
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url:	https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/id/object/163167





CATEGORIES
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category: silver
category: spoons

DATING
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creation date:	1640 - 1660
creation date earliest:	1640
creation date latest:	1660
culture:	17th Century, Mid#

CREATORS
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maker: Henkelkanne
maker: Deckle

DIMENSIONS
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dimension: Length
units: cm
value: 13.3

dimension: Length
units: in
value: 5¼

dimension: Weight
units: g
value: 36

dimension: Weight
units: oz:dwt
value: 1:3



CITATIONS
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Der Goldschmiede Merkzeichen
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