Spoon, Medical
- Object Name:
- Spoon, Medical
- Object ID:
- 1993.039.17.05
- Place of Origin:
- Germany
- Date:
- circa 1910
- Description:
- Spoon, medical - molded white porcelain with clear glaze. Low oblong body with loop handle terminating in two leaves. Hand painted blue floral decoration on top and back of handle, leaf band around rim and gold accent decoration. "T. 4." written in blue on bottom.
- Material:
- Ceramic
Porcelain - Dimensions:
- H-1.184 W-3.451 D-1.65 inches
- Provenance:
- History: From the object collection of the New Hampshire Medical Society, including medicine bottles, doctor�s kits, and other medical equipment used in New Hampshire.
Label from Dr. Stearns� Newport exhibit reads, "FEEDING SPOON / DONATED June 5, 1973 / by JOHN BROOKS, Newport / who bought it about 1914 or 1915." - Credit Line:
- Gift of New Hampshire Medical Society
- People:
- Brooks, John
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