Post-Medieval — 1668; 17th century
Trefid or split end spoon
A pewter spoon with an elliptical shaped bowl with long rat's tail, flat rectangular sectioned stem widening to nearly double the width terminating in a trefid or split end. There is a maker's mark in the bowl with the letters 'I' and 'O' and numbers '6' and '8' (for the year 1668) within a shield. The front end of the stem has an ownership triad of 'M' over 'P' and 'M'.
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- A20184
- Object name:
- Trefid or split end spoon
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- I.O.
- Related people:
- Related events:
- Related places:
- Production date:
- 1668; 17th century
- Material:
pewter, tin lead alloy, lead alloy
- Measurements/duration:
- L 183 mm, W 44 mm (overall)
- Part of:
- —
- On display:
- —
- Record quality:
- 40%
- Part of this object:
- —
- Owner Status & Credit:
Permanent collection
- Copyright holder:
digital image © London Museum
- Image credit:
- —
- Creative commons usage:
- CC BY-NC 4.0
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