Tools and EquipmentBritish17th century
Puritan Spoon
1663-1664
Artists
Jeremy JohnsonArtist
Description
With egg-shaped bowl and flat plain slightly tapering handle
Dimensions
13.3 cm (5 1/4 in.) 18.6 g
Provenance
Private Collector, London, sold [through Christie's, London, May 10, 1905, lot 95 (described as 1652)]. Archibald Alexander Hutchinson, New York, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1949
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