Post-Medieval — 1485-1714
Ear scoop
Bone ear scoop. The handle, circular in section, is elaborately decorated with lathe turned circumferential grooves and ridges. The whole surmounted by an acorn. The handle is separated from the shank by three circumferential bands. The shank, elliptical in section, tapers towards the scoop, which has broken off at the tip.
- Category:
- Post-Medieval
- Object ID:
- 17103
- Object name:
- ear scoop
- Object type:
- Artist/Maker:
- —
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- Production date:
- 1485-1714
- Material:
bone
- Measurements/duration:
- L 72 mm, W 8 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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